The group agreed, and Alex volunteered to be "it" first. He closed his eyes and started counting to 50, while the others scurried off to find their hiding spots. The mansion was vast, with plenty of nooks and crannies, so they were confident they could find some great hiding places.
Just as he was about to find one of his friends, hiding behind a curtain, his phone buzzed. It was a notification from OK.ru, a popular social networking site in Russia. The message was from an unknown user, with a cryptic message: "They're not who you think they are." hide and seek 2014 ok.ru
Alex was intrigued. He showed the message to his friend, who was still hiding behind the curtain. "What does it mean?" she asked, concern etched on her face. The group agreed, and Alex volunteered to be "it" first
What they found in the basement was shocking. A group of people, dressed in black, were huddled around a computer. They introduced themselves as a group of hacktivists, who had been tracking the group's online activities on OK.ru. Just as he was about to find one
As they settled in, someone suggested playing a game of hide and seek, just like they used to when they were kids. The rules were simple: one person would count to a certain number while the others hid, and then they'd have to find each other.