Exclusive: Watchdog investigates claim that secretive unit worked with Indian police to obtain campaigners’ passwordsThe police watchdog is investigating allegations that a secretive Scotland Yard unit used hackers to illegally access the private emails of hundreds of political campaigners and journalists. The allegations were made by an anonymous individual who says the unit worked with Indian police,who in turn used hackers to illegally obtain the passwords of the email accounts of the campaigners, and some reporters and press photographers. Related: Met presses undercover police inquiry to examine fewer officers Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com