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Tue Jan 21, 2020, 06:37 PM Jan 2020

Jeff Bezos's Phone Hacked by Saudi Crown Prince

Jeff Bezos’s Phone Hacked by Saudi Crown Prince

January 21, 2020 at 4:20 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 68 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2020/01/21/jeff-bezoss-phone-hacked-by-saudi-crown-prince/

"SNIP......

“The Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos had his mobile phone ‘hacked’ in 2018 after receiving a WhatsApp message that had apparently been sent from the personal account of the crown prince of Saudi Arabia,” the Guardian reports.

“The encrypted message from the number used by Mohammed bin Salman is believed to have included a malicious file that infiltrated the phone of the world’s richest man… Large amounts of data were exfiltrated from Bezos’s phone within hours.”

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