Russians hacked Liam Fox's personal email to get US-UK trade dossier
by Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor from on (#56FSC)
Labour queries why MP used unsecured account for classified government business
A personal email account belonging to Liam Fox, the former trade minister, was repeatedly hacked into by Russians who stole classified documents relating to US-UK trade talks, the Guardian understands.
The security breaches last year, which are subject to an ongoing police investigation, pose serious questions for the Conservative MP who is currently the UK's nominee to become director general of the World Trade Organization.
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