H5N1 Russian tv anchor Pavel Lobkov was shocked when he a message flashed across his that most of his intimate messages had only been published to the web.
Few days earlier this incident, the veteran journalist had done a mind-blowing flush most a people living every bit HIV-positive, which showed a taboo-breaking revelations that drew a massive answer from citizens fighting for their lives inward Russia.
During a recent interview, Lobkov said, "These were really personal messages, describes how his life was upside down, too frantic calls to his lawyer to cease the spread of nearly 300 pages of Facebook correspondence, including sexually explicit messages. Even afterwards 2 years, he didn't desire to rewind the one-time times, saying, "it's a really traumatic story."
"I mean value the hackers inward the service of the Fatherland were long getting their preparation on our lot earlier venturing outside."
Nearly afterwards 2 years, the Associated Press has constitute that Lobkov was targeted past times the hacking grouping known every bit Fancy Bear inward March 2015, ix months earlier his messages were leaked.
According to the reports, he was amid other 200 journalists, publishers, too bloggers who were targeted past times the grouping inward early on and mid-2014.
The AP obtained the hacking listing from cybersecurity theatre SecureWorks, which identified journalists every bit the third-largest grouping of victims.
The listing of victims includes from diverse tidings organizations, nearly l of the journalists worked at The New York Times. Another l were either unusual correspondents based inward Moscow or Russian reporters. Others were prominent media figures inward Ukraine, Moldova, the Baltics or Washington.
Few days earlier this incident, the veteran journalist had done a mind-blowing flush most a people living every bit HIV-positive, which showed a taboo-breaking revelations that drew a massive answer from citizens fighting for their lives inward Russia.
During a recent interview, Lobkov said, "These were really personal messages, describes how his life was upside down, too frantic calls to his lawyer to cease the spread of nearly 300 pages of Facebook correspondence, including sexually explicit messages. Even afterwards 2 years, he didn't desire to rewind the one-time times, saying, "it's a really traumatic story."
"I mean value the hackers inward the service of the Fatherland were long getting their preparation on our lot earlier venturing outside."
Nearly afterwards 2 years, the Associated Press has constitute that Lobkov was targeted past times the hacking grouping known every bit Fancy Bear inward March 2015, ix months earlier his messages were leaked.
According to the reports, he was amid other 200 journalists, publishers, too bloggers who were targeted past times the grouping inward early on and mid-2014.
The AP obtained the hacking listing from cybersecurity theatre SecureWorks, which identified journalists every bit the third-largest grouping of victims.
The listing of victims includes from diverse tidings organizations, nearly l of the journalists worked at The New York Times. Another l were either unusual correspondents based inward Moscow or Russian reporters. Others were prominent media figures inward Ukraine, Moldova, the Baltics or Washington.
