Court finds EncroChat hacked messages admissible as former footballer is jailed

A former Liverpool youth footballer has been jailed for supplying drugs after a judge ruled that messages and data harvested by police from the EncroChat encrypted phone network can be lawfully used as evidence in the case. The case, known as Embossed II, was the “lead case” in a long-running legal argument over whether evidence… Continue reading Court finds EncroChat hacked messages admissible as former footballer is jailed

Special counsel sought Trump’s tweets and direct messages in search warrant

Special counsel Jack Smith’s office obtained a search warrant this year to gain access to Twitter communications, including direct messages, linked to former President Donald Trump’s account, new details about the warrant revealed Tuesday. According to a newly unsealed copy of the warrant, prosecutors sought “all content, records, and other information relating to communications sent… Continue reading Special counsel sought Trump’s tweets and direct messages in search warrant