"I knew that these guys all played Steam together and you're saying the games they played. And there's one guy in particular who kind of stood out," he says. "We look more into the sky's stainless and we saw just a few things that matched up like keep all the games that the the sky was on the server."
Aric Toler untangles the web of teens, gamers and memes at the heart of the latest intelligence scandal.
Then, an update on Twitter — where things have gone from bad to worse.
Plus: How A.I. is bringing us closer to “Westworld.”
On today’s episode:
- Aric Toler is the director of research and training at Bellingcat, the Dutch investigative site. He worked with journalists at The New York Times to identify the man who allegedly leaked top secret documents on Discord, a social media chat platform.
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