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Did This Mysterious Female Hacker Help Crack the DNC?

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Alisa Shevchenko is a ‘self-taught,’ relatively unknown player in Russia’s hacker scene. Why did the Obama administration target her, of all people, for sanctions?

Katie Zavadski
Noah Shachtman
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Katie Zavadski

Katie Zavadski

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Noah Shachtman

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