They span a period between February 2015 through July 2016, the Associated Press reports.
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The site tweeted out the scan after obtaining stolen emails it claims are from a White House aide named Ian Mellul.
A recent alumnus and current White House staffer’s email account was hacked this week, revealing political documents and messages from his time at GW.
Intelligence officials have connected D.C. Leaks to the Russian cyber attacks against Democratic computer systems, including the Democratic National Committee.
The website DC Leaks, which is believed to have ties to Russian Federation, on Thursday morning revealed a cache of emails that appears to have been stolen from the account of a White House official.
The emails published on Thursday appear to be from a Gmail account belonging to Mellul and largely contain mundane information concerning planning logistics for Clinton campaign events.
In addition, the passport’s expiration date indicates it is only valid for five years.
The Secret Service said Thursday that officers are “aware” of the alleged hacks of a White House employee but did not confirm the authenticity of the passport photo or other communications, The Hill reported.
Secret Service spokesperson Nicole Mainor confirmed that the agency would look into the matter.
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The emails include details of trips for Vice President Joe Biden, First Lady Michelle Obama, and Democratic candidate for president Hillary Clinton. “At this point I can not announce any sort of conclusion that’s been reached about the individual or individuals that may have been responsible for the cyber breach that resulted in this information being leaked”, he said.
