by Sydney Smith on Mar 16, 2013
Reuters’ Matthew Keys faces possible 10 years in prison for helping hackers
Reuters deputy social media editor Matthew Keys was charged March 14 "for allegedly conspiring with members of the hacker group...
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by Sydney Smith on Feb 26, 2013
Fake Tweets Posted on AFP Twitter Account after Hack, Syrian Electronic Army Says It Did it
French news agency Agence France-Presse said its photo Twitter account @AFPphoto was hacked Feb. 26 by a Syrian group. In...
by London Shearer Allen , Sydney Smith on Dec 03, 2012
Tumblr Attacked, GNAA Says ‘One thing lacking from modern journalism….integrity’
USA Today, Reuters, Entertainment Weekly and thousands of other Tumblr blogs were attacked by a worm set up by the...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 29, 2012
Leveson Report Released: Phone Hacking, Transparency, Ethics Standards, Accuracy, Bias, Media Regulation Addressed
A year after the first witness spoke at the Leveson Inquiry into press standards and practices, Lord Justice Brian Leveson...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 29, 2012
News International Statement on Leveson Report
A News International spokesperson sent iMediaEthics the following statement in response to today's Leveson Report: "Statement from Tom Mockridge, Chief...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 24, 2012
Phone Hacking Scandal Update: Rebekah Brooks, Andy Coulson, Others Charged & Accused of Bribery
Former News International CEO Rebekah Brooks, former News of the World editor and former communications director for UK Prime Minister...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 31, 2012
Times of London Apologizes Again for Email Hacking Richard Horton
News Corp.-owned Times of London apologized again for the email hacking of blogger Richard Horton, the Guardian reported. Horton, as...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 26, 2012
4 New Claims of Phone Hacking Against UK Newspapers Daily Mirror, Sunday Mirror, the People
UK newspaper company Trinity Mirror announced an "investigation into the allegations of phone hacking" made against three of its newspapers,...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 14, 2012
News International to Pay Richard Horton after Email Hacking Lawsuit
News International paid Richard Horton £42,500 in a settlement for his lawsuit over the Times of London's hacking his email...