The Ethical Hackers at War With Putin | Super Users

Belarus is run by Europe’s last dictator, Alexander Lukashenko. He’s one of Putin’s key allies, but many in the country don’t want to be dragged into Russia's war with their neighbour Ukraine.

In the past two years, a resistance hacktivist group has emerged. Cyber Partisans work anonymously to bring down Lukashenko and his government – but now it’s got its sights set on Putin.

We talk to the resistance group’s spokesperson to hear more about their hacks, and how they’re helping Ukraine.

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