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Lady Gaga found dead in hotel room? Beware Facebook clickjacking scam

05

Aug

2011

Has Lady Gaga really been found dead in a hotel room? A scam which has spread rapidly across Facebook would certainly like you to think so. Heres’s an example of a message that is being seen spreading virally on Facebook, posing as a link to a BBC TV News report. BREAKING: Lady Gaga Found Dead […]

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Heather Mills claims Mirror journalist admitted phone hacking

04

Aug

2011

The BBC Newsnight programme has another scoop on its hands, by broadcasting a claim by Heather Mills, the former wife of Sir Paul McCartney, that a journalist hacked into voicemails left by the ex-Beatle on her mobile phone. What’s interesting is that Mills claims that the journalist who admitted the hacking to her was a […]

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Gordon Brown says newspapers also used malware to hack computers

14

Jul

2011

With the News of the World “phone hacking” scandal continues to dominate news headlines in the UK, new claims are being made that journalists didn’t just spy on celebrities and members of the public by listening to voicemail messages but also used malware to hack into computers. It’s thought that journalists targeted former Prime Minister […]

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