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Top journalists’ email passwords made public, as scandal impacts over 200,000

26

Oct

2011

Repeat after me: You should not use the same password on multiple websites. That’s an important lesson that thousands of bloggers are having to learn the hard way, after an extraordinary story broke in Sweden that involves Twitter, politics, password security and allegations that members of the national media were being spied upon. Here’s the […]

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Government uses secret order to pry open WikiLeaks email

12

Oct

2011

The US government has forced Google and the small internet provider Sonic.net to hand over information from email accounts belonging to WikiLeaks volunteer Jacob Appelbaum, news outlets reported on October 11. According to a story in The Wall Street Journal, the government used a controversial, secret court order to force the information handover. Google wouldn’t […]

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Hacking gang breaks into Norwegian killer’s email accounts

09

Aug

2011

A Norwegian hacking gang is said to have broken into two email accounts belonging to Anders Breivik Behring, the right-wing extremist who killed over 70 people in the country last month. The gang, who call themselves Noria, is said to be led by a 17 year old youth and is reported to have handed all […]

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