A young technologyist known online is big balls, people Working for the so -called Efficiency of the Ministry of Government (DOGE) of the Musk Government (DOGE)There is access to sensitive government systems of the United States. But his professional and online history questioned whether he would overcome the background test often required to get confidential customs clearance, security experts told Wired.
Edward Cristine, graduated from 19 -year -old high school, has established at least five different companies in the past four years, with the entities registered at Connecticut, Del Knight and the United Kingdom, most have not been listed above. LinkedIn was deleted. Cristine also worked briefly by 2022 at Path Network, a network monitoring company known for hiring reform Blackkhat hackers. Someone used a telegram holder associated with Couristine also invited a cyber attack service at the end of that year.
Cristine did not answer many comments.
One of the established Cristine companies, Tesla.sexy LLC, was founded in 2021, when he would be about 16 years old. Cristine is Listed as the founder and executive director of the companyAccording to business records, reviewed by Wired.
Tesla.sexy LLC controls dozens of web domain names, including at least two domain names registered by the Russians. One of those areas, still operating, providing a service called Helfie, this is a BOT AI for Discord servers to target the Russian market. Although the operation of a Russian website will not violate American sanctions to prevent Americans from doing business with Russian companies, it is likely to be a factor in considering security of security. .
Joseph Shelzi, former US military intelligence officer, manager of a decade of security clearance of other units under his command, told Wired.
A former US long -term intelligence analyst, who has asked anonymously to talk about sensitive and agreed topics. There are very few opportunities that he may have passed the background test to access privileges into government systems, they have accused them.
Another domain under Cistine's control is faster.PW. The site is currently not working, but Archive version From October 25, 2022 displayed content in Chinese, the service has helped to provide many encrypted cross -border networks.
Before joining Doge, Cristine worked for several months of 2024 at Elon Musk's brain startup, and ,,, As previously reportedCurrently listed in the office of human resource management records as an expert of Muslims at that agency, where to monitor human resource issues for the federal government. The staff of the general service management agency said he also participated in the calls where they were made to justify their work and to review the code they wrote.
Other factors of Cristine's personal records are considered by Wired, Government Security experts, said that they will also ask questions about the necessary security clearance to access the data of the main item. Property coverage. Similar experts also wonder about the test process for Doge staff and, with Cristine's history, whether he undergo any such a record test.
The White House did not immediately answer questions about the level of clearance, if any, Corisitine had and, if so, how it was granted.