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Jacob Appelbaum (born April 1, 1983) is an American independent journalist, computer security researcher, artist, and hacker. Appelbaum studied at the Eindhoven University of Technology and was a core member of the Tor Project , a free software network designed to provide online anonymity , until he stepped down from his position after multiple ...
Sep 7, 2023 · The film, by Jamie Kastner, explores the controversial hacker's role in exposing government surveillance and his sexual misconduct allegations. It features interviews with Appelbaum, journalists and other hackers in the privacy rights community.
Oct 2, 2019 · The former Tor developer, who faced abuse allegations in 2016, has resurfaced as a character witness for a bitcoin developer suing a security researcher. Appelbaum denies the accusations against him and claims they harmed his reputation and career.
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Dec 1, 2010 · A profile of Jacob Appelbaum, a hacker and Wikileaks member who fights for anonymity and privacy. Learn about his role in the Afghan war leaks, his invention of Blockfinder and his activism for Tor.
May 26, 2021 · An internal investigation revealed that the former core developer of the anonymity software Tor Project sexually abused and harassed several people. Appelbaum denied the accusations and received support from some women in the digital rights community.
Jun 4, 2016 · The Tor Project announced the departure of digital rights activist Jacob Appelbaum from its board after multiple accusations of sexual assault against him. Appelbaum is a hacker and activist who worked with WikiLeaks and Snowden documents.
Jul 27, 2016 · The Tor Project, a digital privacy group, said Wednesday that an internal probe found that Jacob Appelbaum, a former employee who has been held up across the Web as a champion of online...
