Heather Mills Gets An Apology and 'Substantial' Settlement in Spyware Case

The 2010-2011 News of the World phone hacking scandal – in which it was revealed that the tabloid dropped malware on celebrity targets’ phones in order to gather dirt for news stories – is still playing out in court. The latest is a settlement for a “substantial” sum paid to Heather Mills and her...

'Google Is Worse Than the NSA' — Rupert Murdoch

The United States National Intelligence Agency NSA or the largest Internet giant Google - According to you, which one is the worse? NSA? But, according to the popular Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch @rupertmurdoch, Google is worse than the NSA. Murdoch, founder of global media holding company News...

Sky News: Hacking was "Responsible Journalism" in Public Interest

In a statement published by The Guardian Thursday, Sky News admitted to twice authorizing a journalist to hack into the email accounts of persons suspected of crimes, defending its actions as “editorially justified.” In the first incident, the broadcaster admitted hacking the e-mail account of Jo...

Report: UK Newspaper Computer Hacking Could Be As Widespread As Phone Hacking

Investigations by the BBC suggest a widening probe into alleged computer hacking by UK newspapers. In all, the computer hacking may have been as widespread as now-notorious voicemail hacking conducted by reporters at Rupert Murdoch’s News of the World, and may have compromised classified British...

Phone Hacker Forced to Disclose name, Who Told Him to Hack !

Phone Hacker Forced to Disclose name, Who Told Him to Hack ! Court tells private investigator he must identify 'News of the World' executives who asked him to intercept voicemails. A private detective jailed for illegally intercepting voice-mail messages on behalf of a journalist at one of Rupert...

Phone Hacker Forced to Disclose name, Who Told Him to Hack !

Phone Hacker Forced to Disclose name, Who Told Him to Hack ! Court tells private investigator he must identify 'News of the World' executives who asked him to intercept voicemails. A private detective jailed for illegally intercepting voice-mail messages on behalf of a journalist at one of Rupert...

LulzSec will release Murdoch email archive

LulzSec will release Murdoch email archive LulzSec behind a hack on The Sun's website claim to have extracted an email archive which they plan to release later on Tuesday. The Sun's website were redirected towards a fake story on the supposed death of Rupert Murdoch by infamous hacktivist...

More Allegations Link Murdoch's Media Empire to "Ethical Hackers"

ED: More Allegations Link Murdoch’s Media Empire to “Ethical Hackers” DEK: New reports add weight to accusations that Rupert Murdoch’s News of the World may have used professional hackers and malicious programs to obtain information that was then used in news reports. The ‘drip drip drip’ of...

Hugh Grant's Turns Snitch

Hugh Grant went all mafia informant when he concealed a microphone on his persons in order to out former News of the World journalists that had been involved in a rather shady phone-hacking scandal. Evidently, News of the World has, for some time, been implicated in a phone-hacking scandal whereb...

Four years on, phone-hacking scandal is still growing !

Four years after the phone-hacking scandal at the News of the World saw the newspaper's former royal correspondent, Clive Goodman, jailed, the story refuses to die. Each week another celebrity launches a legal action against the paper, generating a fresh batch of damaging allegations that Rupert...