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Pardoned Australian hacker now works with Trump and Musk

Summary by Northeast Times
Photo: cottonbro studio / Pexels An Australian tech entrepreneur who was once arrested at gunpoint by the U.S. Secret Service has become a trusted adviser to President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, after receiving a presidential pardon and selling his cybersecurity startup for $285 million, according to an ABC Australia report. Chris Wade, who grew up in Murwillumbah on the New South Wales north coast, is now back in his hometown after decades in …
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Northeast Times broke the news on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
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