I’m sure he only wanted the nuclear information in order to generate electricity. “Iranian engineer guilty in Arizona nuclear plant software case,” from The Associated Press, May 27 (thanks to Sr. Soph):
PHOENIX: An Iranian engineer has been convicted of illegally accessing a protected computer to use software he obtained at a former job at the largest U.S. nuclear plant.
Mohammad Reza Alavi faces up to five years in prison and a $250,000 (€158,600) fine after being convicted Tuesday of illegally accessing a computer. A sentencing hearing has not yet been set.
The jury deadlocked on two other charges of stealing protected software from Phoenix’s Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station and illegally exporting it in violation of the U.S. trade embargo with Iran….