Wikileaks

WikiLeaks Exposes CIA's Secret Missile Control System

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday September 8, 2017

WikiLeaks has released several documents of the Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) secret missile control system, the organisation announced.

UIDAI Dismisses Reports Of Aadhaar Data Leak

Press Trust of India | Sunday August 27, 2017

The statement came after WikiLeaks hinted that CIA had allegedly accessed the Aadhaar database.

Aadhaar Vendor, Recently Linked With CIA, Says It Does Not Store or Capture Customers' Biometric Information

Manish Singh | Monday August 28, 2017

WikiLeaks' major CIA revelation, which claims that one of the suppliers that worked with the Aadhaar authority has also worked with the US federal agency, does not prove that Aadhaar infrastructure has been compromised.

WikiLeaks Posts Over 21,000 Emails Linked To French President Emmanuel Macron's Campaign

World News | Reuters | Monday July 31, 2017

WikiLeaks said on Monday it had published a searchable archive of more than 21,000 verified emails associated with key figures in the election campaign of President Emmanuel Macron.

WikiLeaks Helped Donald Trump Win US Presidential Elections: Study

World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 13, 2017

Criticism of Hillary Clinton over documents posted by WikiLeaks played a key role in her failed US presidential campaign and successful election of Donald Trump, a study of viral tweets has found.

Julian Assange Asked Trump's Son To Publish Russia Emails On WikiLeaks: Report

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday July 12, 2017

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has claimed that he contacted US President Donald Trump's son to publish via WikiLeaks the emails about setting up a meeting with a Russian lawyer who claimed to have damaging information on Democratic leader Hillary Clinton

New Ecuador President Says 'Hacker' Julian Assange Can Stay At Embassy

World News | Agency France Presse | Tuesday May 30, 2017

Ecuador's new President Lenin Moreno criticized Julian Assange as a "hacker" but stressed his country would continue providing asylum to the WikiLeaks founder fleeing international arrest.

New Ecuador President Says Julian Assange A 'Hacker,' But Can Stay At Embassy

World News | Reuters | Tuesday May 30, 2017

Ecuador's new leftist president Lenin Moreno said on Monday Julian Assange is a "hacker," making his strongest comments to date against the WikiLeaks founder while still stressing he could stay on in the country's London embassy.

Julian Assange Says Ready To Talk To UK And US After Sweden Drops Rape Investigation

World News | Reuters | Friday May 19, 2017

Wikileaks' Julian Assange said on Friday he was prepared to talk to Britain and the United States after Sweden dropped a probe into an allegation of rape against him, but he defended his right to remain in Ecuador's embassy in London.

Sweden Drops Assange Investigation, UK Police Says He Still Faces Arrest

World News | Reuters | Friday May 19, 2017

Swedish prosecutors dropped an investigation of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Friday over a rape allegation, but British police said he would still be arrested if he left the Ecuadorean embassy in London where he has been holed up for five years.

London Police Would Arrest WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange If He Leaves Embassy

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday May 19, 2017

British police said Friday they would have to arrest WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange for breaching his bail conditions if he leaves Ecuador's embassy after Sweden dropped a rape investigation against him.

UK Police Say 'Obliged' To Arrest Julian Assange If He Leaves Embassy

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday May 19, 2017

British police said they will have to arrest WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange for breaching his bail if he leaves Ecuador's embassy after a rape investigation against him in Sweden was dropped by prosecutors on Friday.

Swedish Prosecutor Drops Rape Probe Against WikiLeaks's Julian Assange

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday May 19, 2017

Swedish prosecutors said Friday that they had closed a seven-year rape investigation into WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

Newly Freed, Chelsea Manning Looks To 'Exciting' Future

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday May 18, 2017

Chelsea Manning, the transgender army private jailed for one of the largest leaks of classified documents in US history, was released from a maximum-security prison in Kansas Wednesday after seven years behind bars.

Chelsea Manning Leaves US Prison 7 Years After Giving Secrets To WikiLeaks

World News | Reuters | Wednesday May 17, 2017

Chelsea Manning walked out of a US military prison on Wednesday, seven years after being arrested for passing secrets to WikiLeaks in the largest breach of classified information in US history.

Swedish Prosecutors To Update On Julian Assange Rape Accusation Case On May 19

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday May 17, 2017

Swedish prosecutors investigating a rape accusation against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will hold a press conference on Friday to discuss developments in the seven-year case.The prosecutor's office said Wednesday that officials would "talk about the ongoing case," without providing further details.

WikiLeaks Source Chelsea Manning Set To Be Released

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday May 17, 2017

Chelsea Manning, the transgender army private jailed for one of the largest leaks of classified documents in US history, is set to walk out of a military prison Wednesday after seven years behind bars.

'Risk': Inside The Inner Sanctum Of WikiLeaks' Julian Assange

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday May 12, 2017

The enigmatic champion of a global movement for transparency and democracy. A Russian stooge. A West-hating attention-seeker. A cold fish with questionable attitudes and alleged diabolical sexual mores.

US Far-Right Activists, WikiLeaks And Bots Help Amplify Emmanuel Macron Leaks: Researchers

World News | Reuters | Sunday May 7, 2017

US far-right activists helped amplify a leak of hacked emails belonging to leading French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron's campaign, some researchers said on Saturday, with automated bots and the Twitter account of WikiLeaks also propelling a leak that came two days before France's presidential vote.

Julian Assange Lawyer Asks Swedish Court To Tear Up Detention Order

World News | Reuters | Wednesday May 3, 2017

Julian Assange's lawyer has requested a Swedish court rescind a detention order against the WikiLeaks founder over an alleged rape and allow him to go to Ecuador to be safe from extradition to the United States.

US Again Weighing WikiLeaks Charges

Matt Zapotosky, Ellen Nakashima, The Washington Post | Friday April 21, 2017

Federal prosecutors are investigating whether the group bears criminal responsibility for the more recent revelation of sensitive CIA cyber-tools.

Arrest Of WikiLeaks's Founder Julian Assange A 'Priority', Says US

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday April 21, 2017

The arrest of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is a US "priority," Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Thursday, as media reports indicated his office was preparing charges against the fugitive anti-hero.

CIA Chief Calls WikiLeaks a 'Hostile Intelligence Service'

Agence France-Presse | Friday April 14, 2017

"WikiLeaks walks like a hostile intelligence service and talks like a hostile intelligence service. It has encouraged its followers to find jobs at CIA in order to obtain intelligence."

Central Intelligence Agency Chief Mike Pompeo: WikiLeaks Is 'Hostile Intelligence Service'

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday April 14, 2017

Central Intelligence Agency Director Mike Pompeo on Thursday branded WikiLeaks a "hostile intelligence service," saying it threatens democratic nations and joins hands with dictators.

US Security Agency Hacked Pakistani Mobile Networks: WikiLeaks

World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 12, 2017

The US National Security Agency (NSA) operators have hacked into Pakistani mobile networks and have been spying on hundreds of IP addresses in the country, WikiLeaks has claimed. "Hundreds of NSA cyber weapons variants publicly released including code showing hacking of Pakistan mobile system," WikiLeaks tweeted.

Symantec Attributes 40 Cyber-Attacks to CIA-Linked Hacking Tools

Reuters | Tuesday April 11, 2017

Symantec said it had connected at least 40 attacks in 16 countries to the tools obtained by WikiLeaks, though it followed company policy by not formally blaming the CIA.

Wikileaks' Latest Release Of CIA Cyber Tools Could Blow Cover On Agency Hacking Operations

World News | Ellen Nakashima, The Washington Post | Saturday April 1, 2017

The material includes the secret source code of an "obfuscation" technique used by the CIA so its malware can evade detection by antivirus systems.

A Scramble at Cisco Exposes Uncomfortable Truths About US Cyber Defence

Reuters | Thursday March 30, 2017

Cisco engineers worked around the clock for days to analyse the means of attack, create fixes, and craft a stopgap warning.

Apple: Software Flaws in Latest WikiLeaks Docs Are All Fixed

Associated Press | Friday March 24, 2017

The documents released by the anti-secrecy site Thursday morning pointed to an apparent CIA program to hack Apple devices.

WikiLeaks: CIA Hacked Apple Devices in Ways Users Can't Fix

Associated Press | Friday March 24, 2017

Security experts say the exploits are plausible, but suggest they pose little threat to typical users.