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Israeli hackers reportedly gave Cambridge Analytica stolen private emails of two world leaders

Perpel, Rosie
http://www.businessinsider.com/israeli-hackers-gave-data-to-cambridge-analytica-2018-3

Publisher:  Business Insider
Date Written:  22/03/2018
Year Published:  2018  
Resource Type:  Article

Israeli hackers reportedly gave information from the hacked emails of two world leaders to Cambridge Analytica, the political-research company at the centre of a massive Facebook-data scandal.

Abstract:  -Cambridge Analytica, the political-research company at the center of a massive Facebook-data scandal, received private emails of two world leaders from Israeli hackers.

-In one instance, Israeli hackers brought a USB stick which included private information about a Nigerian opposition leader, who is now president, to Cambridge Analytica's offices.

-The same Israeli cybersecurity team was reportedly hired again in early 2015, and obtained private information on a St. Kitts and Nevis politician who was elected prime minister.


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