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TIL After a German hacker found the source code of Half-Life 2, which later got leaked online, Gabe Newell worked with the FBI to invite the hacker to a fake job interview, in which he'd be arrest... (en.wikipedia.org)

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The original post: /r/todayilearned by /u/CreeperRussS on 2025-02-18 07:30:42.

Original Title: TIL After a German hacker found the source code of Half-Life 2, which later got leaked online, Gabe Newell worked with the FBI to invite the hacker to a fake job interview, in which he'd be arrested in the USA, however, police arrested him in Germany.

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