After the spicy sms: Mobile Amazon's boss Jeff Bezos hacked by the saudis

The Saudi Arabian authorities to have the mobile of Amazon ceo Jeff Bezos hacked and possible private data passed on to the tabloid National Enquirer. That is the conclusion of a private detective by Bezos hired. One and the other would have to do with the murder of the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos came early this year in a media storm visit, when he announced plans by his wife to separate, and the National Enquirer in the same day, published an article on the basis of private messages between Bezos and a mistress. Bezos switched from showing private investigators in to find out where the leak came from, then the publisher of the weekly magazine, American Media Inc., or AMI, it threatened would have intimate photos of Bezos to publish, as his research has not stopped. Bezos accused AMI of extortion.

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The security chief of Bezos has now been discovered that the initial leak of the private messages between the Amazon boss and his lover from Saudi Arabia. "Our researchers and experts conclude with confidence that the saudis had access to the mobile device and private information have been achieved", says Gavin De Becker, the news site Daily Beast. the

According to Becker, it is currently not clear whether AMI was aware of. He also could not confirm that the information is actually the National Enquirer is passed.

Khashoggi

Bezos is next Amazon's ceo owns The Washington Post. A columnist of that newspaper, the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, was last year killed in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. The newspaper followed the developments in this story closely, including the allegations that the Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman.