Russian agents may have hacked former British PM Liz Truss's phone: report

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Russian agents may have hacked former British PM Liz Truss's phone: report
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The Russian agents would have had access to details about Ukraine weapon shipments and criticisms Liz Truss privately raised about then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

prior to taking over as prime minister. She served as a primary point of contact for the U.K.’s response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, famously blaming Putin directly for the emerging global energy and food crises.

"If you are a prominent official or a business leader, your phone contains so much data — emails, pictures, voicemails — that can be of value to hostile intelligence services," Koffler explained."The Russians are highly skilled at hacking and are always on the hunt for valuable secrets or what they call"kompromat" - compromising information. Cyber hacking an enormous threat for government and business leaders, especially when they travel outside their home country.

A source with knowledge of the alleged incident told the Mail that the initial revelation caused"absolute pandemonium."

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