The intelligence being discussed is said to have involved spreadsheets maintained by Susan Rice, detailing connections between the Trump team and Russian individuals. This information, rumored to be sensitive, was strategically hidden across multiple servers to protect its secret nature.

Prior to this widespread dissemination of the intelligence, the information's management and the methodology of its concealment drew parallels to tactics used by WikiLeaks. Such an approach highlights concerns over data security and the potential implications of this intelligence within the political landscape.