At the same time, Clinton pointed the finger at both
the alleged hacking by Russian - backed agents of emails at the Democratic National Committee as well as the re-opening of the FBI investigation into his wife's use of a private email server weeks before Election Day.
As the recent presidential campaign turned US attention to Russia — with reports of Trump's alleged ties to the Russian president as well as
alleged hacking by Russian operatives in hopes of influencing the election — Russians were following American politics too.
Not exact matches
U.S. intelligence agents, lured
by the possibility of recovering
hacking tools stolen from the NSA, paid a Russian intermediary an installment of $ 100,000 for the
alleged cyber weapons last year.
Yahoo has since said that the
alleged hack described
by Motherboard is different than the
hack it just confirmed, but Armstrong does not make that distinction.
But yet another
alleged hack, reported in August
by an online Bitcoin bank that stores the currency for customers, drove the value down to about $ 7.
The recent disclosures of
alleged hacked e-mails on sites like DCLeaks.com and WikiLeaks and
by the Guccifer 2.0 online persona are consistent with the methods and motivations of Russian - directed efforts.
Any adept social engineer would have easily seen this from the wording in the first manifesto published
by the
alleged hacking group.
Private investigator Jonathan Rees and News of the World journalist Alex Marunchak were arrested for
alleged offences under section 3 of the Computer Misuse Act 1990 and sections 1 and 2 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000
by police officers working on Operation Kalmyk, part of Operation Tuleta dealing with computer
hacking.
On 3 August, Heather Mills
alleged that a senior journalist working for Trinity Mirror had admitted to her in 2001 that the company had access to voicemail messages which they knew to have been obtained
by hacking.
Asked
by host Philip Osei Bonsu that it is widely
alleged that NPP
hacked the election, Mr Ken Agyapong revealed that there was no
hacking.
Claims of illegal phone tapping
by the News of the World have led to calls for the Conservative leader, David Cameron, to sack his communications director, Andy Coulson, who was the editor of the News of the World at the time of the
alleged hacking.
Nine Iranians working on behalf of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
hacked the computers of 7998 professors at 320 universities around the world over the past 5 years, an indictment filed
by a federal grand jury
alleges.
Mann was implicated in the so - called «Climategate»
hacking affair in 2009, but was exonerated of all
alleged wrongdoing
by several independent investigations.
It was
alleged that he had read correspondence between the husband and the other woman
by hacking into the woman's e-mail account and was threatening to disclose it to the wife who was ignorant of the affair.
Activities such as
alleged phone -
hacking which could never have been a legitimate part of his job were not, it argued, encompassed
by the agreement.
Four years after cryptocurrency exchange Vircurex lost its funds due to
alleged hacks, the firm is being sued
by its former customers.