A person with knowledge of the breach told the New York Times that a user, going by the name of “Altam Beezley,” accessed 24 exhibits related to the allegations on Monday, including testimony from a woman who claimed she had sex with Gaetz when she was 17. The exhibits were taken from a secure computer file held by the lawyers of the woman who testified, as well as another woman who gave corroborating testimony. Some of the information obtained is under seal by the Justice Department.
As of writing, none of the files were leaked to the public.
The lawyer who discovered the breach said in an email obtained by the Washington Post that the email address associated with Beezley couldn’t be reached.
“I have not been able to identify the person who downloaded the files, but I have contacted the email address provided, asking the person to identify him or herself,…
