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Hackers made death threats against this security researcher. Big mistake.

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MIT Technology Review Narrated
Published
Feb 25, 2026
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1848
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Summary

Allison Nixon had helped arrest dozens of members of the Com, a loose affiliation of online groups responsible for violence and hacking campaigns. Then she became a target. This story was written by Kim Zetter and narrated by Noa - newsoveraudio.com