Twitter worker is found guilty of spying for Saudi Arabia and releasing private information of the country's critics in exchange for hundreds of thousands of dollars: Case is first time Kingdom has been found spying in US
[Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News] - Ahmad Abouammo was found guilty Tuesday of spying for Saudi officials
- Abouammo, 44, used his job at Twitter to sell private user data to Saudi Arabia
- Prosecutors claim he targeted Twitter users who criticized Saudi leadership
- He received a $40K luxury watch and large sums of money in exchange for data
- Investigators claim he also recruited a colleague to assist with the scheme
Posted by: Skidmark 2022-08-11 |