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October 19, 2015 05:15 pm -07

Hacker breaches CIA director's email, threatens to do the same to Trump and Hillary

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In what sounds like a scene taken from the latest season of Homeland, the very real director of the Central Intelligence Agency, John Brennan, reportedly had his email hacked and exposed online

Details of the alleged hack appeared in the New York Post, which reportedly had direct contact with the hacker who claims to be a high school student who also is "not Muslim and was motivated by opposition to US foreign policy and support for Palestine."

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The hacker's Twitter account, @phphax, includes links to files that he says are Brennan's email contact list, a log of phone calls by then-CIA deputy director Avril Haines, and other documents. Read more...

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