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Hacked Sky News Twitter account claims James Murdoch arrested

14

Nov

2011

The official Twitter account controlled by the business desk of Sky News was apparently hacked last night to display a false message claiming that News Corporation’s Chief Executive and Chairman James Murdoch had been arrested by police in London. BREAKING: James Murdoch arrested over phone-hacking claims. Questioned at Paddington Green police station at 10pm. The […]

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London’s Metropolitan police re-invest in fighting cybercrime

08

Aug

2011

UK broadsheet The Guardian reported recently that London’s Metropolitan Police Service, colloquially known as The Met, has quadrupled the size of its cybercrime unit in the last two months. This should make happy reading for readers of this site. Last year, after news that funding for fighting cybercrime in the UK had been cut significantly, […]

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Police probe into claims of computer hacking by Murdoch’s News International

01

Aug

2011

Scotland Yard is expanding its investigation into the now defunct The News of the World, and its parent company News International, by investigating possible cases of computer hacking alongside the hacking of mobile phone voicemail systems. Operation Tuleta will investigate allegations that Trojan horses were used to break into the email systems and computers of […]

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