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The plot to hack America

how Putin's cyberspies and WikiLeaks tried to steal the 2016 election
In April 2016, computer technicians at the Democratic National Committee discovered that someone had accessed the organization's computer servers. The FBI found that more than twenty-five state election offices had their voter registration systems probed or attacked by the same hackers. The hack was tracked to Russian spy agencies and the stolen information channeled to Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks. The goal of the attack: to elect Donald Trump as president of the United States.

Edward Snowden

NSA contractor and whistle-blower
A biography that discusses Richard Snowden, a private subcontractor for the National Security Agency, and his revelation of the collection of private information from millions of telephone calls by United States government agencies.

Julian Assange

founder of Wikileaks
A biography of Julian Assange the founder of WikiLeaks a website that has published millions of classified documents causing him to become a controversial figure in the debate on transparency versus secrecy.

Julian Assange

founder of WikiLeaks
2018
Looks at the life of Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks.
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The ethics of Wikileaks

2018
A collection of essays that provides varying perspectives on issues relating to Wikileaks, free speech, and whistleblowing and the ethical issue of how the information exposed might interfere with national security and diplomacy.
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