Christopher Stanley, a former employee of Elon Musk’s companies, has been implicated in a history of hacking and distributing pirated software, according to archived websites. Currently a senior adviser in the U.S. Justice Department, Stanley's controversial past dates back to at least 2006. He was involved with several forums distributing pirated content and previously boasted about his hacking exploits. The Justice Department has acknowledged his position but maintained his security clearance predates his employment while endorsing his capabilities to assist the federal government.
"Christopher Stanley, a 33-year-old engineer who has worked at both Musk's social media company X and space-launch company SpaceX, is a senior adviser in the Deputy Attorney General's office."
"Stanley boasted about hacking into websites on at least two of the forums, according to archived posts, one of which dates to when he was 19."
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