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For Guccifer, Hacking Was Easy. Prison Is Hard.

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Dissent

Andrew Higgins reports:

He reveled in tormenting members of the Bush family, Colin L. Powell and a host of other prominent Americans, and also in outfoxing the F.B.I. and the Secret Service, foiling their efforts to discover even his nationality, never mind his identity. Early this year, however, the elusive online outlaw known as Guccifer lost his cocky composure and began to panic.

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