The Rise of Political Doxing (Schneier on Security)

2015-11-02 12:47

Last week, CIA director John O. Brennan became the latest victim of what's become a popular way to embarrass and harass people on the Internet. A hacker allegedly broke into his AOL account and published e-mails and documents found inside, many of them personal and sensitive. It's called doxing -- sometimes doxxing -- from the word "documents." It emerged in...

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