This ‘violently racist’ hacker claims to be the source of The New York Times’ Mamdani scoop

The eventual root for The New York Times' story astir Zohran Mamdani's assemblage application is an unfastened secret. It's an anime-loving neo-Nazi whose hobbies see furry drawings, posting instrumentality creation of a video crippled character, and hacking universities. On X, the alleged hacker is followed by New York Times freelancer Benjamin Ryan, who was the archetypal byline connected the Mamdani story.

The alleged hacker uses an online grip that is simply a radical slur, truthful I volition beryllium referring to them arsenic the Anime Nazi; they person taken recognition for 5 hacks of universities. Three of them, as archetypal reported by Bloomberg, targeted the University of Minnesota, New York Universi …

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