Jacob Applebaum
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| Jacob Applebaum link (Journalist, hacker) | |
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| File:Jacob Applebaum.jpg | |
| Born | 1983-04-01 American |
| Citizenship | US |
| Interests | Tor, Computer security, mass surveillance |
A Tor developer. | |
'Jacob Appelbaum is a journalist and hacker who was a major developer on the TOR project. In December 2015, Tom Secker asked "Is Jacob Applebaum for Real?"[1]
Background
Jacob Appelbaum reportedly had a difficult childhood.[1]
Tor resignation
In Jun 2016, Jacob Applebaum quit the Tor project, after having been the subject of "serious, public allegations of sexual mistreatment" which he denied.[2]
