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CASE INDEX · 18 FILES

Case Index

Every case has a fact sheet; 10 have a full case-file story. Each fact cites a court record or an official government release, with a Wayback snapshot where one exists. Legal status as of Oct 20, 2026.

ActorCaseStoryStatus
WittingRobert Hanssen (FBI)ITT-001 · Nobody Read the LogsSentenced to life without parole (May 10, 2002). Deceased (June 5, 2023), per FBI.
WittingAldrich Ames (CIA)ITT-004 · Paid in CashPleaded guilty April 28, 1994. Sentenced to incarceration for life without the possibility of parole, per FBI. Current custody status not checked.
WittingChelsea Manning (U.S. Army)Fact sheet onlyCourt-martial sentence: 35 years (Aug 21, 2013). Prison sentence commuted to expire May 17, 2017 (grant of Jan 17, 2017).
WittingEdward Snowden (NSA contractor / former CIA)Fact sheet onlyCivil: final judgment and permanent injunction (Sept 29, 2020). Criminal: DOJ referenced "criminal charges brought against Snowden for his alleged disclosures" (2019); per the sources reviewed, they have not been adjudicated.
WittingJack Teixeira (Massachusetts Air National Guard)ITT-005 · Trusted to Fix ItSentenced to 15 years in prison plus 3 years' supervised release (Nov 12, 2024). No appeal found in the docket review.
WittingReality Winner (NSA contractor)ITT-007 · The Drive They Never FoundSentenced to 63 months plus 3 years' supervised release (Aug 23, 2018). Judgment, S.D. Ga. No. 1:17-cr-00034.
WittingXiaorong (Shannon) You (Coca-Cola / Eastman)Fact sheet onlyConvictions affirmed (6th Cir., July 11, 2023). Resentenced Sept 16, 2024; press reports the same 168-month term and $200,000 fine. The amended judgment itself was not located, so this is marked press-reported.
WittingAhmad Abouammo (Twitter / Saudi Arabia)ITT-003 · The Watch from LondonConvicted 2022. Resentenced June 26, 2025 to time served plus 2 years' supervised release (amended judgment July 2, 2025). On June 11, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the Ninth Circuit's venue ruling on the §1519 falsification count and remanded (judgment issued July 13, 2026). Post-remand proceedings not checked.
WittingAnthony Levandowski (Google/Waymo → Uber)Fact sheet onlyPleaded guilty; sentenced to 18 months (Aug 4, 2020). Granted a pardon on Jan 19, 2021 (DOJ Office of the Pardon Attorney list).
WittingPaige Thompson (Capital One / AWS)Fact sheet onlyConvicted June 17, 2022. Original sentence vacated (9th Cir., Mar 17, 2025). Resentenced Oct 29, 2025: time served, supervision, 3 years' home confinement (credit for 3 years of probation already served), 250 hours of community service, and $40,745,000 restitution.
WittingNickolas Sharp ("Company-1", per DOJ)ITT-008 · The Whistleblower Was the HackerPleaded guilty (Feb 2, 2023). Sentenced to six years in prison, 3 years' supervised release and $1,590,487 restitution (May 10, 2023).
WittingTesla, Inc. v. Martin Tripp (civil)Fact sheet onlyCIVIL, closed. Stipulated judgment Nov 30, 2020 (ECF 235): Tesla recovers $400,000 in damages under a settlement agreement plus $25,000 in previously awarded sanctions. Case administratively closed Dec 1, 2020.
Targeted · RefusedEgor Kriuchkov: the insider who said no (Nevada company)ITT-002 · The Employee Who Said NoPleaded guilty (Mar 18, 2021). Judgment May 24, 2021: time served (defense counsel calculated 278 days) plus 3 years' supervised release. D. Nev. No. 3:20-cr-00045-MMD-CLB.
UnwittingThe July 2020 Twitter hackFact sheet onlyCharged July 31, 2020 (two adults by federal complaint, plus a juvenile referred to Florida state prosecutors). Later outcomes not checked.
UnwittingEvaldas Rimasauskas: $120M business email compromiseITT-006 · The Invoice Looked RightPleaded guilty to wire fraud. Sentenced to 60 months (Dec 19, 2019).
UnwittingChristina Chapman and the North Korean IT-worker laptop farmFact sheet onlyPleaded guilty (Feb 11, 2025). Sentenced to 102 months (DOJ release dated July 24, 2025).
IgnorantBryan Nishimura (Navy Reserve)ITT-009 · Off-BasePleaded guilty and sentenced July 29, 2015: two years' probation, a $7,500 fine, forfeiture of media, and surrender of his clearance.
IgnorantVA data loss, 2006ITT-010 · The Fascination ProjectAdministrative review: VA OIG Report No. 06-02238-163 (July 11, 2006). An Assistant U.S. Attorney declined to prosecute the employee, and VA proposed administrative action (per OIG).
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