A British MP has admitted that his personal email account was compromised by alleged Russian threat actors.
In a tweet sent on February 8, Stewart McDonald of the Scottish National Party (SNP) emphasized the spearphishing event.
The message said: “I have been dealing with a sophisticated and targeted spear phishing hack of both my personal email account and the personal email account of one of my staff members for the past couple of weeks. These hacks constitute a crime.
Although attempts to get into my parliamentary account are ongoing, McDonald, who was formerly the SNP’s defense spokesperson read the complete article UK Politician’s Email Hacked by Suspected Russian Threat Actors.
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