http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/features/6613428/Secrets-of-MI6-spy-found-dead-in-bag-revealed.html
EXCLUSIVE by TOM MORGAN
The Sun
August 30, 2015
THE MI6 spy found dead in a holdall had illegally hacked into secret data
on Bill Clinton, The Sun on Sunday can reveal.
Gareth Williams, 31, dug out the guestlist for an event the former
American president was going to as a favour for a pal.
The codebreaker — who had breached his security clearance — handed the
list to the friend, who was also to be a guest.
MI6 bosses raged over the data breach amid growing tensions with US
security services over Mr Williams’s transatlantic work.
Today, just over five years since his body was found inside a padlocked
bag, his death remains one of Britain’s most mysterious unsolved cases.
The Sun on Sunday can reveal that voicemail messages Mr Williams left for
family and pals were deleted in the days after his death. And a rival
agent may also have broken into the flat to destroy or remove evidence.
The inquest was barred from discussing Mr Williams’s work in public. But
sources say he was helping on the joint monitoring network Echelon, which
uses sophisticated programs to eavesdrop on terrorists and criminal gangs,
particularly those in Russia.
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