It's the biggest national security leak in recent history. The source? A social media platform popular with gamers. And this isn't the first time state secrets have been leaked on a video games platform. Scripps News and Bellingcat traced the source of these leaks to show why and how gaming platforms have become a channel for leaking sensitive military intel. ------------------------------------- Scripps News is your source for news and analysis covering the top stories from around the world. With persistent curiosity and no agenda, we strive to fuel meaningful conversations by highlighting multiple sides of every story. It’s news with the why. Join our newsletter at https://bit.ly/2q1tepr See more at https://www.scrippsnews.com/ Like Scripps News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scrippsnews/ Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/scrippsnews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scrippsnews/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@scrippsnews