«Even though I lived in Russia, and spent so much time working on Russian issues, I left the campaign before
the alleged hacking of the DNC happened.»
Weiner hired the law firm Baker Hostetler to investigate
the alleged hacking of his accounts.
Tompkins County Council Chairwoman Martha Robertson, a Democrat challenging GOP Rep. Tom Reed in New York's 23rd District, called the recent brouhaha over
an alleged hacking of her campaign website «a distraction» from the race in an interview with CQ Roll Call earlier this month.
One parent in Knox County has had enough and raises concerns over student privacy issues as the Tennessee Department of Education and Questar
allege hacking of the state's TNReady testing system.
Not exact matches
Indeed, the sudden halt
of Bitconnect drew parallels to Mt. Gox, a major cryptocurrency exchange that shuttered in 2014 after losing virtually all its Bitcoins — largely through a massive
hack, but also through the
alleged embezzlement and mismanagement
of its CEO.
The lawsuit
alleges that Russia
hacked the DNC's email servers, then used the information «to advance its own interests: destabilizing the U.S. political environment, denigrating Democratic presidential nominee, and supporting the campaign
of Donald J. Trump.»
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.
Cyberhacks have made big headlines in recent months, from the
alleged Russian
hack of the DNC and Yahoo revealing more than a billion accounts were compromised to Amazon S3 going down and affecting millions
of the largest websites.
While the Russian teenager is said to have written the code, IntelCrawler did not
allege that the teen was involved in the actual
hack of Target or Neiman Marcus.
An individual connected to «Vamp» first tweeted a link to the
alleged vulnerability directly at one
of TalkTalk's Twitter accounts on October 23, a day after the
hack was first made public.
One possibility is that one
of the others that «Vamp»
alleges was involved in the
hack sent the ransom request; another is that one
of them shared the data, and whoever they shared the data with did it.
The newspaper is closing down amid an expanding police investigation
of phone
hacking into missing girls and grieving families as well as celebrities, and the
alleged press bribery
of police officers for information.
In my first IBTimes UK article about Act One
of the Ashley Madison Affair, I
alleged that the group
of hackers claiming responsibility for the «
hack» simply did not exist.
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.
But today, the group released what's probably its most explosive — and damaging — dump yet: a collection
of several
alleged NSA
hacking tools for Microsoft Windows systems, likely including multiple unknown exploits, or zero - days.
40 %
of these were initially put on the market, but due to
alleged high demand during their pre-sale (which we did not get wind
of at all, here at
Hacked), they put another 5 million up for sale.
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.
Whatever the reason, the news will come as a further blow to Mr Murdoch, who has watched his global media empire come under attack on several fronts since the scandal over
alleged phone -
hacking at the News
of the World hit the front pages.
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.
What does he know
of alleged phone -
hacking victims on American soil?
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.
He also
alleged that phone
hacking took place at some
of the Mirror's sister publications.
The judgments came after lawyers representing
alleged victims
of phone
hacking told the judge that News Group has «consistently failed to provide proper disclosure and to meet its disclosure obligations».
The specific mention
of the treatment
of alleged victims suggests the committee is largely sympathetic to the claims
of some MPs, including former Foreign Office minister Chris Bryant, who claim their phones were
hacked but that the police have done nothing to help them establish the facts.
What's becoming even more troubling than the incident itself, however, is the lack
of clarity on how the
alleged hacking investigation is being handled.
12.40 pm: Charlotte Church will be one
of several high - profile
alleged hacking victims to be heard at a trial against News International subsidiary News Group Newspapers and Glenn Mulcaire on 13 February, the court hears.
Nassau police have shared the preliminary findings
of the
alleged hacking incident with the Nassau district attorney's office.
The second part
of the Leveson inquiry, looking into the relationship between journalists and the police, was supposed to take place at the conclusion
of court cases involving
alleged phone
hacking and inappropriate payments to public officials.
The scandal spread to the royal family this morning as the BBC reported a royal protection officer had sold information to the News
of the World, where phone -
hacking is
alleged to have been widespread.
The two sets
of notes, believed to date to 2004 when the NoW's first investigation into Sheridan's
alleged adultery was at its peak, could suggest Mulcaire was twice ordered to
hack Sheridan's mobile phone or pass on his private pin code to NoW reporters.
Acting on behalf
of 17 people suing the publisher
of the now - defunct News
of the World and the Sun over
alleged phone
hacking, David Sherborne claimed on Monday there were documents, emails and meeting agendas that showed senior executives including Murdoch and Rebekah Brooks pursued an email deletion policy that removed «emails that could be unhelpful in future litigation in which News International could be a defendant».
High court hears claim made on behalf
of 17 people suing publisher
of the News
of the World and Sun over
alleged phone
hacking
Alleged victims in court bid to prove there was an attempt to cover up
hacking at the News
of the World and the Sun
Despite the
alleged conclusions
of the memos, NI executives repeatedly went on the record to say
hacking was confined to a single «rogue reporter» — and gave evidence to parliament that that was the case.
The Guardian claimed News Group Newspapers, which publishes titles including the News
of the World, had paid out more than # 1m to settle cases that threatened to reveal evidence
of its journalists»
alleged involvement in telephone
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.
If you believe climate sceptics, a huge body
of evidence involving the work
of tens
of thousands
of scientists over more than a century should be thrown out on the basis
of the
alleged misconduct
of a handful
of researchers, even though nothing in the
hacked emails has been shown to undermine any
of the scientific conclusions.
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.
But today it was revealed that the
alleged hack came from the most internal
of all sources, Hello Games» Twitter account itself.
With all the interest in
alleged misdeeds
of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and
hacked email exchanges among climate scientists, it is easy to lose track
of the compelling strands
of scientific evidence that have led almost all climate scientists to conclude that mankind is altering climate in potentially dangerous ways.
While we must deplore the
alleged hacking into the Holy
of Holies
of AGW scientists» lair, the damning documents should result in the tarring and feathering
of these propagandists.
Mann was implicated in the so - called «Climategate»
hacking affair in 2009, but was exonerated
of all
alleged wrongdoing by several independent investigations.
The reason for the blatantly illegal
hack was because the rather hubristic CEO
of HGBary Federal, Aaron Barr, boasted, in the Financial Times, more as a publicity stunt than anything else, that he «knew» the identities
of some
alleged Anonymous «Chiefs» (there, apparently, aren't any and the
alleged «identities» he found ended up being quite innocent people!).
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.
The US government took a severe view
of Aaron's
alleged theft
of JSTOR documents, arresting him and levelling
hacking charges against him that could carry millions
of dollars
of fines and over 50 years
of jail time.
Taylor Hampton's Lewis is set to arrive in the US this weekend to begin discussions with New York civil liberties lawyer Norman Siegel over legal action for three
alleged victims
of phone -
hacking described as a «well - known sports person», a sports person not in the public eye and a US citizen.
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.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has still not been told the names
of the 22 law firms
alleged to have used private investigators implicated in the phone
hacking scandal.
More nefariously, North Korea is
alleged to have
hacked Sony after the the release
of a controversial film.
Upon news
of the
alleged hack surfacing, the price
of NEM dipped sharply, leaving it down 19 % in the past 24 hours.