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Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

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Pink Ranger hacktivist wiped white supremacist dating site live on stage at a German conference: “Hacking for good”

Mikael Thalen is a tech and security reporter covering social media, data breaches, hackers, and more.

Mikael Thalen

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EXCLUSIVE: Leaked ‘War Room’ seminars show Andrew Tate advising men to ‘isolate’ women away from friends, jobs

Andrew Tate glitching into an acid green, pixelated background.

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EXCLUSIVE: ‘No one is learning anymore’: Leaked chats reveal Andrew Tate’s online school overrun by spammers

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Is Israeli’s massive spyware industry scaring hackers away from helping Palestine?

All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company building (l) Blue locks with an open red lock symbolizing a breach or hack (r)

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Hackers steal 900K emails from Russia’s largest state-owned media corporation

A defacement by an alleged Turkish hacker on the WikiLeaks webstore

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Alleged Turkish hacker defaces WikiLeaks’ online store

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New leak of Epik data exposes company’s entire server

Far-right militia Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes

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Data from Oath Keepers leaked online after alleged hack

Patrick Howell O&#8217;Neill is a notable cybersecurity reporter whose work has focused on the dark net, national security, and law enforcement. A former senior writer at the Daily Dot, O&#8217;Neill joined CyberScoop in October 2016.
I am a cybersecurity journalist at CyberScoop. I cover the security industry, national security and law enforcement.

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