Hackers leak Nius user data

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Hackers leaked data from tens of thousands of users of German news portal Nius online; Nius accused investigative group Correctiv of failing to alert it promptly, a claim Correctiv denied.

by Dirk Helbing

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Scholar power: 15.3%

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Computer science 50%, Law 25%, Communication & Media Studies 25%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Dirk Helbing	5%	104	15.3%

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56.0%

3.4 h

15.3%

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0.067

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