All articles tagged with #leaker
Originally Published 2 months ago — by MacRumors
An individual leaking details about iOS 26 is being sued by Apple, but is revealed to be a lifelong Apple fanboy, highlighting ongoing tensions between Apple and leakers.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by MacRumors
A leaker suggests that another update for iOS 18 is imminent, indicating ongoing developments and improvements for Apple's mobile operating system.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by AppleInsider
A leaker claims that the next generation of Apple Watch, possibly the Apple Watch Series 10 or Series X, will feature a major redesign that will render all existing bands incompatible. The leaker, Kosutami, has a track record of accurate leaks but does not provide further details about the redesign. Previous rumors have suggested that the new system for connecting bands could be magnetic.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Kotaku
A 29-year-old man has been charged with a felony after allegedly attempting to sell stolen copies of the highly anticipated game Starfield online before its release. The leaker, Darin Harris, posted the first 45 minutes of the game online, which went viral despite being taken down for copyright infringement. Harris, who appeared unfamiliar with Bethesda's RPGs and modern shooters, later uploaded listings for additional copies of the game on a Japanese e-commerce platform. It is unclear how he obtained the copies early. Bethesda and Microsoft have not commented on the incident.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Al Jazeera English
Jack Teixeira, a Massachusetts Air National Guard member accused of leaking secret military papers, is challenging a judge's decision to keep him in custody, citing the pretrial release of former President Donald Trump and others charged in high-profile classified documents cases. Teixeira's lawyers argue that he poses no flight risk or threat to national security, pointing out that Trump and his co-defendant were not required to surrender their passports despite having the means to flee. Teixeira has pleaded not guilty to charges of wilful retention and transmission of national defense information.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Push Square
The accused perpetrator of leaking GTA 6 videos and screenshots, 18-year-old Arion Kurtaj, has been deemed "unfit to stand trial" by psychiatrists. He faces 12 charges, including hacking Uber, NVidia, and Revolut, blackmailing BT and EE, and multiple charges under the Computer Misuse Act. A second unnamed 17-year-old accomplice also faces charges.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Wall Street Journal
Jack Teixeira, who was denied a gun license due to a school threat, later obtained top-secret clearance and was accused of leaking classified information. The case raises questions about the government's vetting process for security clearances and whether past behavior should disqualify individuals from obtaining access to sensitive information.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Video Games Chronicle
Bungie claims to have "irrefutable evidence" identifying the leaker of confidential information about upcoming Destiny content, believed to be Destiny streamer Ekuegan. The leak reportedly originated from Bungie's creator summits, during which it invites top players and members of the media to preview upcoming features and content. Ekuegan denies the allegations and claims to be innocent. It's unclear if Bungie intends to take further action.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Independent
Marjorie Taylor Greene, a far-right Republican lawmaker, defended Jack Teixeira, an Air National Guardsman arrested by the FBI for allegedly leaking national security documents. Greene praised Teixeira for being "white, male, Christian, and antiwar," and claimed that he told the truth about troops being on the ground in Ukraine. Teixeira is being investigated for the alleged unauthorized removal, retention, and transmission of classified national defense information. The leaked documents, known as the "Pentagon Papers," contain details on deeply sensitive matters pertaining to national security and foreign affairs.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Independent
Marjorie Taylor Greene, a far-right Republican lawmaker, defended Jack Teixeira, an Air National Guardsman arrested by the FBI for allegedly leaking national security documents. Greene praised Teixeira for being "white, male, Christian, and antiwar," and claimed that he told the truth about troops being on the ground in Ukraine. Teixeira is being investigated for the alleged unauthorized removal, retention, and transmission of classified national defense information. The leaked documents, known as the "Pentagon Papers," contain details on deeply sensitive matters pertaining to national security and foreign affairs.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by POLITICO
President Joe Biden said federal investigators are "getting close" to finding the origin of the Pentagon document leak, but did not provide further details. The Defense Department has been unable to make much progress on the leak's origin, and the Justice Department declined to comment. The Washington Post reported that the original leaker is a young man who worked on a military base and posted the documents to a Discord group. Biden allayed worries about a massive breach that has exposed worldwide U.S. intelligence secrets and angered allies.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by IGN
Nintendo has filed a subpoena request to Discord to reveal the identity of the user responsible for leaking images from The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's art book. The art book is part of the unreleased Tears of the Kingdom Collector's Edition, which launches on May 12 alongside the standard edition of the game. Nintendo is going all-out on the hardware front, releasing a special edition Switch OLED, Collector's Edition, pro controller, case, and amiibo all themed around Tears of the Kingdom.