Sentences with phrase «for hacking phones»

News of the World journalist Clive Goodman and private investigator Glenn Mulcaire were jailed for hacking the phones of royal aides, but the Met did not see fit to investigate if phone - hacking was more widespread.

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It's important to create a plan for if a phone is lost, stolen or hacked into.

I guess most people don't really consider their phone being a source for hacking or malware attempts.

The younger son of the media tycoon stepped down as the chairman of the - then BSkyB in 2012, forced out by his links to a scandal at the family's now - defunct News of the World newspaper which, among many other ethical outrages, hacked a murdered schoolgirl's phone in a search for its next story on the case, temporarily misleading the police and the girl's family into thinking she was still alive.

The big box retailer said that a probe into the hacking of customers» personal data found that stolen information — separate from payment information already reported — included names, mailing addresses, phone numbers or email addresses for tens of millions.

Former communications chief was arrested Friday over allegations of phone hacking celebrities and murder victims and bribing police for information.

Rupert Murdoch's media empire on Thursday shut down the 168 - year - old muckraking tabloid, which has been engulfed by allegations its journalists paid police for information and hacked into the phone messages of celebrities, young murder victims and even the grieving families of dead soldiers.

The scandal exploded collapsed this week after it was reported that the News of the World had hacked the mobile phone of 13 - year - old murder victim Milly Dowler in 2002 while her family and police were desperately searching for her.

Big Idea: Likely to be looking for a new role now that she will be stepping down from Shine, the independent TV production company she founded after a successful but tempestuous spell as No. 2 at her father's U.K. satellite broadcaster BSkyB and then sold to 21st Century Fox in 2011; now being merged with Big Brother - maker Endemol and American Idol producer Core Media; seen as more business - proven than Lachlan and not phone hacking - tainted like James.

«It is right that Rebekah Brooks has finally taken responsibility for the terrible events that happened on her watch, like the hacking of Milly Dowler's phone,» said opposition Labour Party leader Ed Miliband, who had been demanding that she quit.

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 the United States, meanwhile, the Federal Bureau of Investigation opened an investigation into claims that News Corp. journalists may have sought to hack into the phones of Sept. 11 victims in its quest for sensational scoops.

When perceived failures of a successor, such as the phone hacking scandal, are very public, they can be very hard for the successor to live down.

In a phone call with a ZDNet reporter, chief technical officer Ashfaq Rahman claimed UpGuard «hacked» into its S3 bucket, said that most of the data was «fabricated» and used for internal testing only, and that nobody but the UpGuard researcher accessed it.

And Max Mosley, the former head of Formula One who successfully brought a series of suits against News of the World for publishing pictures of him involved in an orgy, later funded a number of lawsuits against the same tabloid by people who said its journalists had hacked their phones.

NOT after he was caught hacking phone system for service, selling drugs to staff and students (which was ignored by campus authorities) and involved in helping a teenager stay on campus away from her family.

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Her claim that she only discovered about the Milly Dowler phone - hacking case when everybody else did was tough for MPs to argue with, as it was so uncompromising.

The highly unusual move comes amid mounting controversy over the phone - hacking scandal, with the prime minister criticised for going on a trade trip to South Africa as the Met commissioner resigned and Rebekah Brooks was arrested.

The prime minister said he had decided to give the former News of the World editor, who had edited the tabloid at the time when royal editor Clive Goodman was jailed for phone - hacking, a «second chance» because he had «done the honourable thing» by resigning.

Later that day the Guardian broke the story that Milly Dowler's phone was allegedly hacked by an investigator working for the News of the World in 2002.

Mr Lewis is also calling for a full independent inquiry into the conduct of the British press as a result of the phone hacking scandal, in which News Corporation is heavily implicated.

Earlier the Metropolitan police said that up to 4,000 people may have had their phones hacked into by private investigators working for News of the World.

Ed Miliband has risked the ire of the Murdoch media empire with a demand for an inquiry into phone - hacking.

«This is a victory for people up and down this country who have been appalled by the revelations of the phone hacking scandal and the failure of News International to take responsibility,» Labour leader Ed Miliband said.

«As the minister responsible for media policy in this country, it is disappointing that Jeremy Hunt has had so little to say on the phone hacking scandal,» Mr Lewis added.

By the next day, Labour MPs were as unconvinced by their leader as they were before phone - hacking while a much - hyped public Q&A event provided yet more material for his critics to comment on how odd he is.

13:23 - I'm hearing that Yvette Cooper, shadow home secretary, will open in the phone - hacking debate, followed by Dominic Grieve, attorney general, for the government, and then probably Chris Bryant, the Labour MP and phone - hacking victim, who called for the debate.

He was also widely criticised in the media and on Twitter for distracting attention away from Mr Murdoch's phone - hacking evidence.

Mr Cameron claimed he had asked about phone - hacking during the final interview with Mr Coulson for the job in his parliamentary office, and again in 2009 before Mr Coulson appeared before MPs.

What made phone - hacking so significant for Britain was that, in reality, it was more than one scandal.

News of the World allegedly hacked into the phone mail of a missing school girl in 2002, giving her family false hope for her survival and potentially deleting important evidence.

10:18 - Jay says the plan for today is to work through political issues chronologically - then phone - hacking - then broader questions.

Very quickly, Mark Reckless gets in a quick question about the MPA's funding of legal fees against Mark Lewis, the lawyer in relation to phone - hacking for the family of murder victim Milly Dowler.

The phrase, who acts as a shorthand for the difficulties of those on modest and medium incomes during the austerity drive, beat «Arab Spring», «occupy», «phone - hacking» and «podcasting» for the nomination.

Rupert Murdoch has blamed «one or two individuals» for not telling him about phone - hacking at the News of the World in his appearance at the Leveson inquiry.

His decision to back the recommendations in the Leveson report and his push for action over alleged phone hacking at News International has failed to ingratiate him with many newspapers.

Clive Goodman, the former royal reporter who was first jailed for phone - hacking, wrote in March 2007 that the practise «was widely discussed at the daily editorial conference», for instance.

Farrelly reads a Crone statement saying that for the first time Murdoch was made aware of the extent of phone hacking and therefore authorised the Taylor payment.

The News Corporation chief, who had faced criticism for not apologising before, is seeking to put the phone - hacking scandal behind him by finally expressing regret at the practices which took place under his leadership.

The phone hacking scandal should have been a golden opportunity for Miliband to publically skewer Cameron over his misjudgements.

The comedian and activist, also known as Jonnie Marbles, was convicted for assault and «causing harassment, alarm or distress» after he threw the polystrene plate covered in shaving foam at the end of the Commons Select Committee's hearing into phone hacking at News International.

Many times I have had the opposition trying to teach me how to count, one raised middle finger at a time, they have torn down our posters, engaged in dirty tricks, hacked into our web sites, had the phones turned off, and sent out mailings alleging evrything from sex with animals to blaming each other for every heinious crime ever committed in the city.

In July 2011, following the revelation that the News of the World had paid private investigators to hack into the phones of Milly Dowler, as well as the families of murder victims and deceased servicemen, Miliband called for News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks to resign, urged David Cameron to establish a public, judge - led inquiry into the scandal, and announced that he would force a Commons vote on whether to block the News International bid for a controlling stake in BSkyB.

The relationship between Rupert Murdoch's News UK executives and David Cameron's Conservative party was scandalously close and provided the right conditions for the phone - hacking scandal to flourish.

He apologised to workers at News of the World for having «panicked» in the face of the anger targeted at him, after it emerged teenage murder victim Milly Dowler's phone had been hacked.

Filming an interview for our recent Dispatches documentary, Max murmurs that there are just far too many rich and powerful people out there who don't want the true extent of phone - hacking to see the light of day.

He blamed the expenses scandal, the financial crisis and «this whole disgraceful and sorry episode of phone - hacking» for having shaken confidence in Britain «to the core».

10:21 - If you're not quite up to speed on the phone - hacking row, or if you've gotten understandably rusty over the summer, the main item today is the «for Neville» email, named after News of the World's (NOTW) former chief reporter Neville Thurlbeck.

«It's important for the victims of phone hacking that this has now been properly dealt with by the courts; and it matters for us all that we have a free and vibrant press which operates within the law,» he said.