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WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange arrested in London
2019-04-11 11:11

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been arrested by officers of the Metropolitan Police at the Embassy of Ecuador in London. “He has been taken into custody at a central London police station...

WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Arrested After Ecuador Withdraws Asylum
2019-04-11 10:18

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has finally been arrested at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London on Thursday—that's almost seven years after he took refuge in the embassy to avoid extradition to...

Cohen: Trump Was Aware of WikiLeaks Planning Email Dump
2019-02-27 17:03

Former Trump Attorney Michael Cohen Testifies Before House CommitteeMichael Cohen, former personal attorney for President Trump, told a Congressional committee Wednesday morning that the president...

Trump Adviser Stone Charged With Lying About WikiLeaks
2019-01-25 18:03

Roger Stone Arrested as Part of Mueller Investigation Into Russian InterferenceRoger Stone Jr., a longtime political adviser to President Donald Trump, has been arrested as part of Robert...

Chill, it's not WikiLeaks 2: Pile of EU diplomatic cables nicked by hackers
2018-12-19 16:00

Spotted by infosec startup Area 1, according to NYT The New York Times has published what it says are excerpts from hacked EU diplomatic cables that a cybersecurity company apparently made...

Julian Assange will no longer be the editor-in-chief of WikiLeaks
2018-09-28 12:48

Julian Assange, the founder of popular whistleblower website WikiLeaks, is stepping down from the position of editor-in-chief of the organisation under "extraordinary circumstances." Assange, the...

'Incommunicado' Assange annoints new WikiLeaks editor in chief
2018-09-27 14:10

Icelandic journalist Kristinn Hrafnsson takes the reins Julian Assange has stepped down and named one of his former mouthpieces as WikiLeaks' new editor-in-chief.…

Activist Leaks 11,000 Private Messages from WikiLeaks' Twitter Chats
2018-07-31 06:48

An activist has just leaked thousands of private messages of an organization that's been known to publishing others' secrets. More than 11,000 direct messages from a Twitter group used by...

Ecuador to Withdraw Asylum for Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange
2018-07-21 22:18

After protecting WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange for almost six years, Ecuador is now planning to withdraw its political asylum, probably next week, and eject him from its London...

Ex-CIA employee charged with leaking 'Vault 7' hacking tools to Wikileaks
2018-06-19 08:18

A 29-year-old former CIA computer programmer who was charged with possession of child pornography last year has now been charged with masterminding the largest leak of classified information in...