Hacking Of News Corp
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Microsoft Tells Clients Russian Hackers Viewed Emails: Report
Microsoft Corp is informing some of its customers that a Russian state-sponsored hacking group breached its internal systems and accessed their emails, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing a company spokesperson.
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Wall Street Journal Owner News Corp Says It Has Suffered a Major Hack That Stole Data From Journalists
Wall Street Journal and New York Post owner News Corp said on Friday that it has been the victim of a major hack attack that targeted journalists and stole their data including draft articles.
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FBI Probing Hacking of News Corp Unit Dow Jones
US criminal investigators are probing whether hackers broke into financial news company Dow Jones and seized market-moving information prior to publication, an FBI spokeswoman said Friday.
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Former British Editor Rebekah Brooks Set to Return to News Corp: Reports
Former Editor of the now-defunct tabloid News of the World, Rebekah Brooks is all set to make a comeback to her alma mater News Corp, to run its social media news agency Storyful, the Financial Times reported.
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Despite London Acquittals, US Probe of News Corp Continues
More than a year after asking for and receiving emails from News Corp's US operation related to allegations of phone hacking and bribery, the FBI is still investigating whether British-based representatives of the media company may have broken US law, sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
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Murdoch Protege Rebekah Brooks Cleared of All Hacking Charges in UK Trial
Rebekah Brooks, the former boss of News Corp's British newspaper arm, was found not guilty on Tuesday by a London court of being part of an illegal conspiracy at a Rupert Murdoch tabloid to hack into phones and make illegal payments.
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Phone hacking trial begins in Britain
The first trial from the phone-hacking scandal that sank Rupert Murdoch's News of the World opened today with his key aide Rebekah Brooks and the prime minister's former media chief Andy Coulson in the dock.
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Angelina Jolie's stunt double sues News Corp over hacking
A stunt double for Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie has sued News Corp over allegations its British newspapers hacked her phone, the first lawsuit in the United States against the company since a hacking scandal broke out two years ago.
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UK regulator clears BSkyB of links to hacking scandal
Britain's media regulator gave pay-TV firm BSkyB a clean bill of health on Thursday, saying there was no evidence it was linked to a phone hacking scandal which engulfed Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, its largest shareholder.
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Cameron faces Murdoch storm at UK media probe
British Prime Minister David Cameron, under fire for courting an exclusive media clique led by Rupert Murdoch, appeared before a judicial inquiry on Thursday to try and neuter claims his ministers tailored policy to further Murdoch's interests. Cameron's once cosy ties with Murdoch's inner circle mean he is under pressure to pull off a virtuoso per...
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500 hacking claims possible, says News Corp. lawyer
A lawyer for Rupert Murdoch's British newspaper group says the company could face 500 lawsuits from victims of tabloid phone hacking - far more than have so far been filed.
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Who is Rupert Murdoch?
Rupert Murdoch, Australian-born media mogul, is the head of a $50 billion empire which spreads from the United States to Australia. The 81-year-old is chief executive of News Corp, a global media company that controls properties from Britain's Sun newspaper to America's Fox News Channel and the Wall Street Journal.
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British lawmakers say Murdoch unfit to run global company
Rupert Murdoch is unfit to run a major international company and should take responsibility for a culture of illegal phone hacking that has shaken News Corp, a powerful British parliamentary committee said on Tuesday.
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UK lawmakers to give verdict on Murdochs
Committee members have said that they were obstructed and put under surveillance by Murdoch's News Corp during their five year investigation into the hacking of the phones of celebrities, murder victims, politicians and soldiers for newspaper stories.
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We hacked in public interest: UK's Sky News
Rupert Murdoch's British satellite news channel has become the latest branch of the mogul's global media empire to acknowledge bending the rules in an effort to stay ahead.
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Microsoft Tells Clients Russian Hackers Viewed Emails: Report
Microsoft Corp is informing some of its customers that a Russian state-sponsored hacking group breached its internal systems and accessed their emails, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing a company spokesperson.
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Wall Street Journal Owner News Corp Says It Has Suffered a Major Hack That Stole Data From Journalists
Wall Street Journal and New York Post owner News Corp said on Friday that it has been the victim of a major hack attack that targeted journalists and stole their data including draft articles.
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FBI Probing Hacking of News Corp Unit Dow Jones
US criminal investigators are probing whether hackers broke into financial news company Dow Jones and seized market-moving information prior to publication, an FBI spokeswoman said Friday.
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Former British Editor Rebekah Brooks Set to Return to News Corp: Reports
Former Editor of the now-defunct tabloid News of the World, Rebekah Brooks is all set to make a comeback to her alma mater News Corp, to run its social media news agency Storyful, the Financial Times reported.
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Despite London Acquittals, US Probe of News Corp Continues
More than a year after asking for and receiving emails from News Corp's US operation related to allegations of phone hacking and bribery, the FBI is still investigating whether British-based representatives of the media company may have broken US law, sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
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Murdoch Protege Rebekah Brooks Cleared of All Hacking Charges in UK Trial
Rebekah Brooks, the former boss of News Corp's British newspaper arm, was found not guilty on Tuesday by a London court of being part of an illegal conspiracy at a Rupert Murdoch tabloid to hack into phones and make illegal payments.
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Phone hacking trial begins in Britain
The first trial from the phone-hacking scandal that sank Rupert Murdoch's News of the World opened today with his key aide Rebekah Brooks and the prime minister's former media chief Andy Coulson in the dock.
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Angelina Jolie's stunt double sues News Corp over hacking
A stunt double for Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie has sued News Corp over allegations its British newspapers hacked her phone, the first lawsuit in the United States against the company since a hacking scandal broke out two years ago.
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UK regulator clears BSkyB of links to hacking scandal
Britain's media regulator gave pay-TV firm BSkyB a clean bill of health on Thursday, saying there was no evidence it was linked to a phone hacking scandal which engulfed Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, its largest shareholder.
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Cameron faces Murdoch storm at UK media probe
British Prime Minister David Cameron, under fire for courting an exclusive media clique led by Rupert Murdoch, appeared before a judicial inquiry on Thursday to try and neuter claims his ministers tailored policy to further Murdoch's interests. Cameron's once cosy ties with Murdoch's inner circle mean he is under pressure to pull off a virtuoso per...
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500 hacking claims possible, says News Corp. lawyer
A lawyer for Rupert Murdoch's British newspaper group says the company could face 500 lawsuits from victims of tabloid phone hacking - far more than have so far been filed.
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Who is Rupert Murdoch?
Rupert Murdoch, Australian-born media mogul, is the head of a $50 billion empire which spreads from the United States to Australia. The 81-year-old is chief executive of News Corp, a global media company that controls properties from Britain's Sun newspaper to America's Fox News Channel and the Wall Street Journal.
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British lawmakers say Murdoch unfit to run global company
Rupert Murdoch is unfit to run a major international company and should take responsibility for a culture of illegal phone hacking that has shaken News Corp, a powerful British parliamentary committee said on Tuesday.
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UK lawmakers to give verdict on Murdochs
Committee members have said that they were obstructed and put under surveillance by Murdoch's News Corp during their five year investigation into the hacking of the phones of celebrities, murder victims, politicians and soldiers for newspaper stories.
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We hacked in public interest: UK's Sky News
Rupert Murdoch's British satellite news channel has become the latest branch of the mogul's global media empire to acknowledge bending the rules in an effort to stay ahead.
