Amazon chief Jeff Bezos' phone 'hacked by Saudis after Khashoggi coverage'

Investigators claim the hacking of Jeff Bezos's phone could be related to the Washington Post's coverage of the murder of Jamal Khashoggi.

Source: AAP

The investigator hired to look into the release of intimate images of Jeff Bezos has said he has concluded that Saudi Arabian authorities hacked the Amazon chief's phone to access his personal data.

Gavin de Becker linked the hack to extensive coverage by The Washington Post newspaper, which is owned by Bezos, of the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul last year.

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