
Board minutes, member lists, emails These are the suspected hackers behind the AfD leak
According to SPIEGEL research, the trail leads to the hackers of the AfD leak, which includes hundreds of thousands of emails and confidential documents, to the USA and an online scene.
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Hundreds of thousands of emails and confidential documents from the AfD have been online for two and a half weeks.
Board minutes, member lists, emails These are the suspected hackers behind the AfD leak
Hundreds of thousands of emails and confidential documents from the AfD have been online for two and a half weeks. According to SPIEGEL research, the trail to the hackers leads to the USA - and to an ominous online scene.
By Daniel Laufer and Hakan Tanriverdi
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