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A Cyber-Security Expert Trolled the Trolls. Then One Killed Him.

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A Japanese cyber-security expert who defended basic decency was stabbed to death over the weekend. His killer was a troll who confessed he took revenge.

Jake Adelstein
Jake Adelstein
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Jake Adelstein

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