LONDON (Reuters) – Rupert Murdochs British newspaper group said on Friday one of its titles had hacked the computer of a former intelligence officer, an admission whoch critics said showed why his takeover of European broadcaster Sky should be blocked.In a hearing at Londons High Court, Murdochs News Group Newspapers admitted vicarious liability for the hacking of computers belonging to Ian Hurst, who worked for British military intelligence.The case comes a month after Britains media minister said regulators should scrutinize Murdochs planned $15 billion takeover of Sky over concerns about broadcasting standards and its impact on media plurality.
Källa: Murdoch’s UK paper arm admits computer hacking, fuelling criticism of Sky takeover
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