Fifteen individuals are expected to plead guilty this month in Italy to a complex hacking and extortion scheme.
The individuals worked for Equalize, an Italian company that hacked government databases to create dossiers on the country's elite
How a hacking gang held Italy’s political elites to ransom
Wiretaps and arrest warrants reveal the intricate plot to build a database of high-level secrets — and blackmail Italy’s rich and powerful.
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