HACKERS STEAL ICC WITNESS EMAILS

[Jeffrey Walton <noloader () gmail com>]

http://www.the-star.co.ke/national/national/39870-hackers-steal-icc-witness-emails

INTERNET spies have hacked into the email of ICC witnesses. Two
witnesses under protection abroad confirmed yesterday that some of
their emails had leaked and their confidential information was being
circulated by some individuals. The hackers have now been able to
identify the witnesses putting their security at risk. The hackers
also gained access into the email communications of two human rights
groups handling issues of the 2007-08 post-election violence in the
Rift Valley. The Centre for Human Rights and Democracy and the Centre
Against Torture are both based in Eldoret.

CHRD programmes officer Nick Omito reported the matter to police in
Eldoret where investigations have been launched....
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