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From sharing memes and documents in a private gamers chat, to being arrested by FBI agents for espionage at the age of 21; the story of Jack Teixeira is a parable for us all on how nothing online stays secret forever.

The suspect in the leak of a cache of US intelligence documents revealing Ukraine war secrets has been charged - watch the scene outside court in the stream below. And on the ground in Ukraine, at least two people were killed in a "massive armed attack" on Kherson, police have said.

 

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The US is struggling with the repercussions of the biggest intelligence leak in a decade. But who is responsible for it? Investigations reveal that a man who goes by the name OG on Discord is the brain behind the leak. Believed to be in his 20s, he worked on a military base, giving him access to the documents

The Biden administration is probing how highly classified military and intelligence documents detailing national security secrets came to be leaked via Discord

What may prove to be one of the most damaging leaks in the history of the U.S. intelligence community appears to have begun in the least likely of places.

Political parties don’t worry much about keeping their data safe. Their fixation on analytics poses a threat to your personal information

On Thursday, Matt Taibbi tweeted out another round of the Twitter files concerning what he dubbed the "Censorship-Industrial Complex," and reported on an "incestuous self-appointed [...]

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