Massive leak of classified documents allegedly fueled on Discord by a member of a military base
According to Washington Post, the man behind the massive leak of US government secrets is believed to be a young man with a passion for firearms. He allegedly shared highly classified documents with a group of people chatting regularly on the internet, at the heart of the pandemic.
United by their love of firearms, military equipment and ” Dieu the group of about two dozen — mostly men and young men — formed an invitational lounge in 2020 on Discord, an online platform popular with video gamers.
This is where “OG”, the chef of this salon, comes into play. According to Washington Post who sources a young member of this group, this “OG” released hundreds of files that appeared to be near-text transcriptions of classified intelligence documents that OG said he brought back from his work on a ” military base “. He wanted ” Keep us informed “said the member.
The youngster was impressed with ‘OG’s’ seemingly prophetic ability to foresee major events before they hit the headlines, things that “only someone with that kind of high clearance” would know. Discord said in a statement that it was cooperating with law enforcement and declined to comment further.
The origin of the documents released in recent days has not, at this stage, been formally established and their authenticity has not been verified. There is a risk that their content as well that their dissemination has been instrumentalized and manipulated.