LulzSec Hacks News International Emails

Group stole 4G of emails from The Sun, Royal Family

Members of the hacking group LulzSec claim to have accessed News International emails, the Guardian reports. Early this morning, a LulzSec member who goes by the name the Real Sabu posted on Twitter that the group had obtained 4 GB of emails taken from the Sun, a News International tabloid, as well as from the Royal Family, federal contractors, foreign banks, and others. The emails could be released as early as Thursday.

Tuesday night, LulzSec members apparently broke into News International computer systems and redirected readers to a fake page reporting the death of News Corp.

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