Where was Jacob Appelbaum born?
United States
What religion is Jacob Appelbaum?
Jewish
What is Jacob Appelbaum nationality?
American
What is Jacob Appelbaum's occupation?
Scientist
Short Biography
Jacob Appelbaum (born 1983) is an American independent journalist, computer security researcher, and hacker. He was employed by the University of Washington, and is a core member of the Tor project, a free software network designed to provide online anonymity. Appelbaum is known for representing WikiLeaks at the 2010 HOPE conference. He has subsequently been repeatedly targeted by US law enforcement agencies, who obtained a court order for his Twitter account data, detained him at the US border after trips abroad, and seized a laptop and several mobile phones.