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Joe Bernstein

The Ukrainian Hacker Who Became the FBI’s Best Weapon—And Worst Nightmare

By: Kevin Poulsen   |   Wired   |   May 2016
'While Popov could have been mistaken for an exchange student applying for a visa, in truth he was a hacker, part of an Eastern European gang that had been raiding US companies and carrying out extortion and fraud.'