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Hackers Release Data Trove From Belarus in Bid to Overthrow Lukashenko Regime

Posted on August 25, 2021 by Dissent

Ryan Gallagher reports:

Opponents of the Belarus government said they have pulled off an audacious hack that has compromised dozens of police and interior ministry databases as part of a broad effort to overthrow President Alexander Lukashenko’s regime.

The Belarusian Cyber Partisans, as the hackers call themselves, have in recent weeks released portions of a huge data trove they say includes some of the country’s most secret police and government databases.

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