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US news
fromReadWrite
17 hours ago

US soldier pleads not guilty in first prediction market insider trading case tied to Polymarket bets

A U.S. Army soldier faces charges for insider trading using classified information to profit on a prediction market related to a covert operation.
Poker
fromReadWrite
5 days ago

US soldier charged over secret operation betting scheme

A U.S. Army soldier is accused of insider trading by betting on a classified military operation, profiting over $400,000 from the scheme.
US news
fromWIRED
6 days ago

US Special Forces Soldier Arrested for Polymarket Bets on Maduro Raid

Gannon Ken Van Dyke was arrested for insider trading using classified information about Nicolás Maduro's capture, marking a first in the U.S.
US news
fromReadWrite
17 hours ago

US soldier pleads not guilty in first prediction market insider trading case tied to Polymarket bets

A U.S. Army soldier faces charges for insider trading using classified information to profit on a prediction market related to a covert operation.
Poker
fromReadWrite
5 days ago

US soldier charged over secret operation betting scheme

A U.S. Army soldier is accused of insider trading by betting on a classified military operation, profiting over $400,000 from the scheme.
US news
fromWIRED
6 days ago

US Special Forces Soldier Arrested for Polymarket Bets on Maduro Raid

Gannon Ken Van Dyke was arrested for insider trading using classified information about Nicolás Maduro's capture, marking a first in the U.S.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 days ago

Soldier appears in court on federal charges tied to online betting

Gannon Ken Van Dyke was part of a highly classified team that planned and carried out an operation in Venezuela that led to the capture of Nicolas Maduro.
US news
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Officials charge a U.S. soldier for using intel on this $400K Polymarket bet

Gannon Ken Van Dyke was part of the operation to capture Maduro in January and used his access to classified information to make money on the prediction market site Polymarket, the federal prosecutor's office in New York said.
US Elections
#gannon-ken-van-dyke
fromBoston.com
6 days ago
US news

U.S. soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K Polymarket bet on Maduro raid

fromTechCrunch
6 days ago
World news

Authorities arrest special forces soldier who allegedly made $400k on Polymarket bet involving Maduro operation | TechCrunch

fromBoston.com
6 days ago
US news

U.S. soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K Polymarket bet on Maduro raid

fromTechCrunch
6 days ago
World news

Authorities arrest special forces soldier who allegedly made $400k on Polymarket bet involving Maduro operation | TechCrunch

#us-military
US news
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago

U.S. soldier involved in Maduro capture accused of profiting from knowledge of raid on Polymarket | CBC News

A U.S. special forces officer has been charged for using classified information to profit over $400,000 in an online betting market.
US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 days ago

US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K Polymarket bet on Maduro raid

A U.S. special forces soldier has been charged for using classified information to profit over $400,000 in an online betting market.
US news
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago

U.S. soldier involved in Maduro capture accused of profiting from knowledge of raid on Polymarket | CBC News

A U.S. special forces officer has been charged for using classified information to profit over $400,000 in an online betting market.
US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 days ago

US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K Polymarket bet on Maduro raid

A U.S. special forces soldier has been charged for using classified information to profit over $400,000 in an online betting market.
US Elections
fromFortune
6 days ago

Meet the 38-year-old special forces officer charged with using classified info about Maduro's capture to win $400,000 online | Fortune

A U.S. soldier has been charged for using classified information to profit over $400,000 in an online betting market related to a military operation.
#polymarket
France news
fromEngadget
6 days ago

The Morning After: Polymarket and a hairdryer

Polymarket faces scrutiny over betting irregularities, including a soldier's arrest for using classified information to profit from bets.
France news
fromEngadget
6 days ago

The Morning After: Polymarket and a hairdryer

Polymarket faces scrutiny over betting irregularities, including a soldier's arrest for using classified information to profit from bets.
#us-army
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago
US news

US soldier allegedly made $400k betting on Maduro raid

A US Army soldier was charged for using classified information to profit over $400,000 from online betting related to a military operation.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 year ago

Ex-Army Sergeant Gets 7 Years for Selling Military Secrets to Chinese Conspirator

A former U.S. Army intelligence analyst was sentenced to seven years for selling classified information likely to a Chinese national.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

US soldier allegedly made $400k betting on Maduro raid

A US Army soldier was charged for using classified information to profit over $400,000 from online betting related to a military operation.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 year ago

Ex-Army Sergeant Gets 7 Years for Selling Military Secrets to Chinese Conspirator

A former U.S. Army intelligence analyst was sentenced to seven years for selling classified information likely to a Chinese national.
US news
fromAxios
6 days ago

U.S. special forces soldier arrested over Polymarket bets on Maduro raid

Gannon Ken Van Dyke is indicted for using classified information to profit over $400,000 from wagers on Polymarket.
#prediction-markets
World politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Experts call for tighter controls on prediction markets: They pose underappreciated threats to democratic integrity'

Prediction markets raise ethical concerns and potential manipulation risks, prompting calls for stricter regulation to protect democratic integrity.
World politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Experts call for tighter controls on prediction markets: They pose underappreciated threats to democratic integrity'

Prediction markets raise ethical concerns and potential manipulation risks, prompting calls for stricter regulation to protect democratic integrity.
fromSpiegel
2 weeks ago

(S+) Defense in Orbit: Germany Goes Big in the Military Space Race

The German military also uses this airborne communications hub, which allows command staff and soldiers deployed abroad to communicate across continents. The information they share is classified, strictly confidential.
Germany news
US Elections
fromemptywheel
2 weeks ago

Trump Said Something Inappropriate to Xi Jinping, Too - emptywheel

Newly released files reveal further damaging information regarding Trump's actions and connections during his presidency.
US news
fromSecuritymagazine
2 weeks ago

Top Secret Clearance Holder Charged With Leaking Classified National Defense Information

Courtney Williams was arrested for allegedly sharing classified national defense information with unauthorized individuals, including a journalist, from 2022 to 2025.
US news
fromabc7ny.com
3 weeks ago

Former Army worker arrested after allegedly leaking classified information to journalist

A North Carolina woman is accused of sharing classified military information with a journalist for a book, raising legal and ethical concerns.
#leak-investigation
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
US politics

Blanche Appears to Confirm DOJ Is Investigating Rescue Leak, Day After Trump Threatened to Jail Journo

An investigation into leaks of classified information regarding a downed airman is confirmed, with potential legal actions against reporters involved.
fromNew York Post
1 year ago
Privacy professionals

DNI Tulsi Gabbard refers two alleged leakers to DOJ for prosecution - with 3rd 'on its way'

Tulsi Gabbard referred individuals to the Justice Department, accusing them of leaking classified information, emphasizing accountability for such actions.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Blanche Appears to Confirm DOJ Is Investigating Rescue Leak, Day After Trump Threatened to Jail Journo

An investigation into leaks of classified information regarding a downed airman is confirmed, with potential legal actions against reporters involved.
fromNew York Post
1 year ago
Privacy professionals

DNI Tulsi Gabbard refers two alleged leakers to DOJ for prosecution - with 3rd 'on its way'

US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Bret Baier Asks Mike Johnson If There Will Be Punishments' for Nancy Mace

House Speaker Mike Johnson addressed concerns over Rep. Nancy Mace's comments following a classified briefing on Iran and potential troop deployment.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

CNN's Manu Raju Grills Mike Johnson on Lack of Public' Hearings on Iran War

House Speaker Mike Johnson defended the lack of public hearings on Trump's Iran operation, citing classified mission sensitivity and stating members received multiple private briefings.
#national-security
fromFortune
9 months ago
US politics

64-year-old retired Army officer who used foreign online dating site pleads guilty to sharing classified Russia info

fromDatabreaches
9 months ago
US politics

Air Force Employee Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Disclose Unlawfully Classified National Defense Information

Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
1 year ago

Pete Hegseth Is Under Fire for Sharing State Secrets With His Wife. Some High-Powered Couples Are Asking: Really?

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's close relationship with his wife raises concerns over sharing sensitive information related to national security.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 year ago

Report: 2 DOGE Staffers Have Access to Network Holding US Nuclear Secrets

The access of DOGE members to nuclear information may pose a risk to national security.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 year ago

Pete Hegseth Is Running Out of Excuses

The president's handling of classified information raises serious concerns about national security and military safety.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Vance Gets Asked Flat Out If He and Trump Have a Philosophical Difference' On Iran Attack

Vice President Vance declined to publicly discuss his private disagreement with President Trump over Operation Epic Fury, emphasizing the importance of confidential national security discussions.
fromFortune
9 months ago
US politics

64-year-old retired Army officer who used foreign online dating site pleads guilty to sharing classified Russia info

fromDatabreaches
9 months ago
US politics

Air Force Employee Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Disclose Unlawfully Classified National Defense Information

Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
1 year ago

Pete Hegseth Is Under Fire for Sharing State Secrets With His Wife. Some High-Powered Couples Are Asking: Really?

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's close relationship with his wife raises concerns over sharing sensitive information related to national security.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 year ago

Report: 2 DOGE Staffers Have Access to Network Holding US Nuclear Secrets

The access of DOGE members to nuclear information may pose a risk to national security.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 year ago

Pete Hegseth Is Running Out of Excuses

The president's handling of classified information raises serious concerns about national security and military safety.
OMG science
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Don't Expect Big Surprises in the Government's Alien Files

Government UAP file releases likely won't satisfy public skepticism due to deep distrust, and historical precedent suggests files will contain unexplained sightings with no evidence of extraterrestrial origin.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Mandelson faces EU inquiry into Brussels trade role over Epstein links

The commission said it referred the peer, 72, to the European Anti-Fraud Office (Olaf) last week after the US Department of Justice released documents allegedly showing he shared sensitive government information with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The files suggested that among information he shared with Epstein was details of a 500bn bailout to save the euro in 2010.
UK politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Trump orders UFO files release after slamming Obama over alien comments

Obama clarified in Saturday's podcast interview with host Brian Tyler Cohen that he saw no evidence of extraterrestrial species during his time in office and noted after the clip went viral that "statistically, the universe is so vast that the odds are good there's life out there."
US politics
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Says Obama Revealed Classified Info With Aliens Claim

President Trump accused Barack Obama of revealing classified information by stating aliens are real and called it a big mistake.
US politics
fromEsquire
2 months ago

Tulsi Gabbard Is Every Bit the Grifter We Thought She Was

A highly classified whistleblower complaint alleges wrongdoing by DNI Tulsi Gabbard, sparking interagency disputes, national-security concerns, and potential executive-privilege claims.
US politics
fromEmptywheel
3 months ago

In Indictment of Aurelio Perez-Lugones, DOJ Proves It Didn't Need to Search Hannah Natanson's Home

DOJ indicted Aurelio Perez-Lugones for allegedly leaking classified information to Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson.
#press-freedom
fromPoynter
3 months ago
US politics

Why the FBI's raid on a Washington Post reporter crosses a dangerous line - Poynter

fromNieman Lab
3 months ago
Media industry

Project 2025 laid the groundwork for Wednesday's raid on a Washington Post reporter's home

fromPoynter
3 months ago
US politics

Why the FBI's raid on a Washington Post reporter crosses a dangerous line - Poynter

fromNieman Lab
3 months ago
Media industry

Project 2025 laid the groundwork for Wednesday's raid on a Washington Post reporter's home

fromemptywheel
4 months ago

The Government Attempts to Gag Dan Richman from Speaking about His Own Data - emptywheel

they don't want to return the Jim Comey memo that was up-classified after he sent it to Richman in 2017 because it is now classified, and they don't want Pam Bondi to make promises herself (which is different from Todd Blanche doing so). To that latter end, though, they cannot imagine any reason why it'd be necessary for someone at Main DOJ - and not someone at EDVA - to certify compliance, not even given Pam Bondi's repeated intrusion in this matter.
Law
#pete-hegseth
fromNextgov.com
4 months ago
US politics

Hegseth broke rules, DODIG concludes, even though he said Yemen strike details were 'safe to declassify'

fromNextgov.com
4 months ago
US politics

Hegseth broke rules, DODIG concludes, even though he said Yemen strike details were 'safe to declassify'

fromTheregister
4 months ago

Hegseth needs to go to secure messaging school, report says

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth definitely broke the rules when he sent sensitive information to a Signal chat group, say Pentagon auditors, but he's not the only one using insecure messaging, and everyone needs better training. The Pentagon Office of Inspector General on Thursday released two reports, one specifically dealing with the "Signalgate" incident, and a second that found Hegseth's massive OPSEC failure was just the latest in a long line of similar failures among DoD employees with regard to the use of improper methods of communication.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago

Pentagon report says Hegseth risked endangering troops by revealing sensitive information on Signal

A report by the Pentagon's acting inspector general says he risked endangering troops when he sent messages containing classified information about strikes in Yemen to a social media chat group last spring, in the scandal dubbed Signalgate. Meanwhile, the secretary is under scrutiny for a potential war crime in the double attack on an alleged drug-running boat in the Caribbean, in which the follow-up strike killed two survivors of the first attack.
US politics
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Pentagon watchdog finds Hegseth risked the safety of U.S. forces with use of Signal

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared sensitive military targeting information on Signal, risking U.S. servicemembers and violating Pentagon policy.
#john-bolton
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 months ago

Former Trump adviser John Bolton pleads not guilty to 18 counts of mishandling classified information

Bolton, who was indicted by a grand jury on Thursday on the charges following an FBI investigation lasting over three years, is the third political foe of Donald Trump to be indicted in the past three weeks, since the Republican sent a social media message to his attorney general, Pam Bondi, ordering her to force the prosecution of people he believes have harmed his political career.
US politics
#bolton-indictment
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

Why has the US arrested Indian-American analyst Ashley Tellis?

The US-India relations expert is alleged to have retained classified information and met with Chinese officials. Ashley Tellis, a United States government adviser and expert on India-US relations, has been arrested and charged with unlawfully retaining national defence information and allegedly meeting with Chinese officials, US prosecutors said on Tuesday. Tellis made his initial court appearance on Tuesday. A detention hearing is scheduled for October 21, US media reported.
US politics
Law
fromemptywheel
6 months ago

Prosecutors Sucking Lemons in Their Vindictive Prosecution of Jim Comey - emptywheel

Prosecutors cited voluminous discovery as a barrier, but defense signed the standard discovery order and parties dispute which pretrial deadline triggers Rule 16 production.
#espionage
fromAxios
8 months ago
World news

U.S. Navy sailor convicted of spying for China after selling "secrets" for $12,000, DOJ says

fromAxios
8 months ago
World news

U.S. Navy sailor convicted of spying for China after selling "secrets" for $12,000, DOJ says

US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago

Former Trump White House Lawyer: I Locked My Door' After Seeing John Bolton FBI Raid

Ty Cobb said he locked his door after learning of the FBI raid on John Bolton, expressing critics' justified paranoia and concern about DOJ norms.
#fbi-raid
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Former Swedish security adviser on trial for allegedly mislaying classified papers

Henrik Landerholm, the former national security adviser, is on trial for negligent handling of classified information after leaving documents in an unlocked hotel safe.
Europe politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
8 months ago

When Truths Are Classified and Falsehoods Are Free

The conundrum facing intelligence officers is the inability to refute erroneous news reports without potentially exposing classified information they are sworn to protect.
US politics
US politics
fromwww.esquire.com
9 months ago

It's Now Looking Pretty Clear That Pete Hegseth Shared Classified Documents on Signal

Evidence suggests Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's Signal messages about a bombing campaign in Yemen were derived from classified information.
#defense
fromwww.mediaite.com
9 months ago
US politics

Pete Hegseth Appeared to Share Classified Intel Via Signal

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared classified information in unclassified chats, contradicting Trump administration's claims of no leaks.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 year ago

Hegseth had a second Signal chat where he shared details of Yemen strike, New York Times reports

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used Signal for communications that included family and staff, raising concerns over classified information sharing.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 year ago

Hegseth had a second Signal chat where he shared details of Yemen strike, New York Times reports

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used Signal for communications that included family and staff, raising concerns over classified information sharing.
#trump-administration
fromtruthout.org
10 months ago
US politics

White House Plans to Limit Intel Sharing With Congress Over Leak Showing Iran's Nuclear Capabilities Weren't Obliterated

US news
fromThe Verge
1 year ago

Signalgate: Pete Hegseth's problematic passion for groupchats

Trump officials criticized for using Signal to discuss classified intel.
Digital vulnerabilities raised concerns about military discussions.
Signal chat included non-official participant, raising scrutiny.
fromtruthout.org
10 months ago
US politics

White House Plans to Limit Intel Sharing With Congress Over Leak Showing Iran's Nuclear Capabilities Weren't Obliterated

US news
fromThe Verge
1 year ago

Signalgate: Pete Hegseth's problematic passion for groupchats

Trump officials criticized for using Signal to discuss classified intel.
Digital vulnerabilities raised concerns about military discussions.
Signal chat included non-official participant, raising scrutiny.
Information security
fromDatabreaches
10 months ago

Former CIA Analyst Sentenced to Over Three Years in Prison for Unlawfully Transmitting Top Secret National Defense Information

A former CIA analyst received a 37-month sentence for leaking Top Secret information, highlighting the seriousness of compromising national security.
fromSecuritymagazine
10 months ago

Former CIA Analyst Unlawfully Transmits National Defense Data, Sentenced to Prison

Rahman unlawfully retained and transmitted Top Secret National Defense Information, affecting national security and exposing sensitive details about a U.S. ally.
Information security
Washington DC
fromNextgov.com
10 months ago

AWS launches second secret cloud region for defense, intel customers

AWS launched a new cloud region, AWS Secret-West, specifically for storing classified government data and enhancing AI capabilities.
fromFast Company
10 months ago

The missing key for defense innovation? A good coworking space

In the fast-moving world of AI, if it takes 18 months . . . I no longer need that company, their model is already obsolete.
Startup companies
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
10 months ago

Anthropic launches new Claude service for military and intelligence use

Anthropic introduces Claude Gov, targeting U.S. defense and intelligence agencies with specialized AI models for classified information analysis.
fromThe Verge
11 months ago

The investigation into Pete Hegseth's Signal group chats is growing

The Pentagon Inspector General's inquiry into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth now includes an investigation into a second chat and the unauthorized transfer of classified information.
US news
US news
fromFuturism
1 year ago

Elon Musk's DOGE Got Access to Network of Nuclear Secrets

Inexperienced individuals were granted access to classified nuclear data, raising serious security concerns.
#pentagon
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 year ago
US politics

Pete Hegseth Defiantly Blames Deep State' for Pentagon Dysfunction and Leaks: They've Come for Me Since Day 1!'

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 year ago
US politics

Pete Hegseth Defiantly Blames Deep State' for Pentagon Dysfunction and Leaks: They've Come for Me Since Day 1!'

US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 year ago

DOGE employees gain accounts on classified networks holding nuclear secrets

Two members of Elon Musk's DOGE reportedly accessed classified nuclear networks, despite lacking relevant experience and denied by DOE spokesperson.
fromwww.npr.org
1 year ago

Hegseth is in hot water again over sharing attack plans. But this time it may be worse

Hegseth pushed back on claims that he shared military plans via private channels, asserting they were informal and unclassified, despite strong contrary opinions from military experts.
US news
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 year ago

Fired Pete Hegseth Adviser Tells Tucker Carlson He Was Framed: A Lot of Evidence That There Is Not a Real Investigation'

Caldwell denies leaking classified information and claims opponents of Hegseth's policy are responsible for the accusations.
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