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«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.

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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.