I assume you are talking about this guy, since there are not many ex-CIA charged with Vault7 leaks who risk a life sentence. I don't know enough about the case

I assume you are talking about this guy, since there are not many ex-CIA charged with Vault7 leaks who risk a life sentence. I don't know enough about the case to form an opinion about it, but at first glance, uploading CIA-related source code to GitHub it's not what I would define as "smart". https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qvn83q/joshua-schulte-cia-vault-7-wikileaks-opsec https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qvn83q/joshua-schulte-cia... https://www.thedailybeast.com/exclusive-cia-leaker-josh-schulte-posted-agency-code-onlineand-cia-never-noticed https://www.thedailybeast.com/exclusive-cia-leaker-josh-schu...