secret correspondent
definitions
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A person who maintains a private or hidden exchange of information, letters, or messages with another, often to conceal their identity or the nature of the communication.de: Geheimer Korrespondent
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A journalist or reporter who gathers and transmits news anonymously or while working undercover to protect their identity or their sources.de: Verdeckter Reporter
examples
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The spy acted as a secret correspondent, sending coded messages to his handler.
Der Spion fungierte als geheimer Korrespondent und sendete codierte Nachrichten an seinen Kontaktmann.
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The secret correspondent managed to expose the corruption within the government.
Der verdeckte Reporter schaffte es, die Korruption innerhalb der Regierung aufzudecken.