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Freelance writer, researcher, and journalist.

• Barrett Brown released from prison. Again

  By Douglas Lucas on May 1, 2017 • ( 12 )

  

  Journalist Barrett Brown has been released from FCI Seagoville today.

• Exclusive: The Legendary #Anonymous Paypal 14 Speak Out Post-Sentencing

  By Douglas Lucas on October 31, 2014 • ( 25 )

  

  Yesterday the famous Paypal 14 hacktivists were sentenced: all their felony charges were dropped, leaving them with misdemeanors and a bill for restitution. The Cryptosphere correspondent Douglas Lucas was the only journalist actually present at the sentencing. Since the conditions… Read More ›

• Report from HOPE X: Surveillance, Snowden, Stratfor and Surprises

  By Douglas Lucas on July 23, 2014 • ( 7 )

  

  HOPE X, which took place in New York this past weekend, is one of the premiere events of the hacker calendar. The Cryptosphere correspondent Douglas Lucas was there, presenting on a panel, schmoozing over sushi, sneaking into the press room,… Read More ›