I completely admit that this is speculation but not without reason. Here are a few examples off the top of my head.
The police report (2017) - Gilani reported that she was being held captive and that Imran told her there were devices in the home and they were monitoring her phone..
Laurel, tenant on Sprayer street, had her email hacked and her contacts were receiving strange emails from her account.
Another tenant of Imran's, Andre Taggart, discovered computer equipment in the Lorton home that had government markings
A laptop belonging to Imran is discovered in the Rayburn building and is being held as evidence by the capital police
Imran Awan was banned from the congressional network after the laptop sparked an investigation into his activities.
Imran Awan is an IT expert