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Two anonymous sources confirm to Reuters that the classified United Kingdom–United States trade documents leaked ahead of the UK parliamentary election last year was caused by Russian hacking of the email account of former UK International Trade Secretary Liam Fox. They declined to name which Russian group or organisation they believed was responsible, but said the attack bore the hallmarks of a government-backed operation.

Exclusive: Papers leaked before UK election in suspected Russian operation were hacked from ex-trade minister - sources

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  1. Two anonymous sources confirm to Reuters that the classified UK–US trade documents leaked ahead of the UK parliamentary election last year was caused by Russian hackers hacking the email account of former International Trade Secretary Liam Fox.
  2. Two anonymous sources confirm to Reuters that the classified United Kingdom–United States trade documents leaked ahead of the UK parliamentary election last year was caused by Russian hacking of the email account of former UK International Trade Secretary Liam Fox. They declined to name which Russian group or organisation they believed was responsible, but said the attack bore the hallmarks of a government-backed operation.

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