Police in Northern Ireland undertook six-monthly trawls of the phone data of “troublemaker” journalists to see if they were in contact with officer sources, a tribunal has heard. Details of what was described as “Orwellian” PSNI spying tactics on reporters emerged at a sitting of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) in London. The revelations were […]
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UK military personnel’s data accessed in hack, Sky reports
(Reuters) -The personal information of Britain’s armed forces has been accessed in a significant data breach, Sky News reported on Tuesday, adding that the Chinese state was behind the cyber attack. Britain’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has not yet commented on the report, but Defence Minister Grant Shapps is due to make a statement to […]
Investigators accessed Trump White House cell phone records and plan to use them at trial, special counsel says
Washington — Federal investigators have gained access to White House cell phone records — including a phone used by former President Donald Trump — and could use that information as evidence in the special counsel’s 2020 election-related trial, prosecutors revealed late Monday. While it remains unclear exactly what prosecutors got their hands on and how much the […]