Sentences with phrase «use of phone hacking»

[229] The BBC's Newsnight programme reported other sources at the Sunday Mirror confirming use of phone hacking, with one source saying «At one point in 2004, it seemed like it was the only way people were getting scoops.»

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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.

They have behaved like a criminal gang, hacking phone companies, along with the NSA, to steal millions of records and using coercion and infiltration to bypass the encryption protections used by private internet companies.

[6][7] Illegal means of gaining information used included hacking the private voicemail accounts on mobile phones, hacking into computers, making false statements to officials, entrapment, blackmail, burglaries, theft of mobile phones and making payments to public officials.

On 18 July, former News of the World journalist Sean Hoare, who was the first reporter to tell of «endemic» phone hacking at the publication for which he used to work, was found dead at his home in Watford, Hertfordshire.

Murdoch had denied reading or being aware of an email, sent after he authorised an out - of - court payment to Gordon Taylor over the hacking of his phone, which suggested the practice was more widely used than just by a rogue News of the World reporter.

He will reportedly use part of the # 40,000 in damages paid by News Group Newspapers over his status as a phone - hacking victim to fund his campaign, Sky News reported.

Tom Watson, a Labour MP and critic of the Murdoch empire during the phone - hacking scandal, said: «I hope Rebekah Brooks will use her good fortune to make the world a better place in her second period of leadership at News UK,» he said.

The trial of Tommy Sheridan cast new light on the News of the World's use of private detectives who have been convicted of illegal phone hacking and «blagging» confidential data.

He told Sue Akers — the Met's Deputy Assistant Commissioner who is leading the phone - hacking and email - hacking investigations — that three senior Sunday Times journalists, whom he named, were aware of the «blagging» techniques used to access his personal details.

She has been facing mounting pressure to step down from all sides following the revelations about phone hacking by journalists at the News of the World which she used to edit.

It quoted sources saying police officers found evidence of News Group staff using private investigators who had hacked into «thousands» of mobile phones.

At an awards ceremony in the Robing Room attended by peers, MPs and members of the press gallery, Watson was honoured for using his membership of the culture committee to push for further investigation of the phone hacking allegations.

The approach uses pairs of cryptographic «keys» for the sender to encrypt and the recipient to decrypt messages; anyone wanting to read your messages has to first hack into your phone to steal your latest keys.

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Using a stolen phone, she calls and begs you to hack into the nation's surveillance system, assume control, and help her escape from the clutches of the omnipresent Overseer.

Hacking also plays a role, with the ability to hack enemy phones and surrounding electronics to help Marcus sneak around being one of the best to use in any given situation.

This is probably the best use of the hacking during missions, as it provides you the best use case of the phone and leads to the most strategic car chases I've seen in an open - world title.

Players will assume the role of Aiden Pearce, a new type of vigilante who, with the help of his smart phone, will use his ability to hack into Chicago's central operating system (ctOS) and control almost every element of the city.

You can hack the phones of anyone in your immediate area, which is used to gather data on civilians.

A server hack, an application hack a network hack, an OS hack, a phone hack (once upon a time called a «phreak»), even a social hack, all are correct uses of the term, accepting that «social engineering» is more commonly used to describe that last one..

One minor consequence of the recent phone hacking scandal in England is an increase in the use of the term «blagging,» new to me.

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.

It only adjusts the display to 1000nits when it's out in bright lighting (ie the Sun) So therefor everyday people can not keep it on the maximum brightness that the screen is capable of, without hacking / rooting the phone and using a custom kernel.