British spies `hacked into Belgian telecom firm on ministers` orders`
(The Guardian Belgium)

Report by Belgian prosecutors believed to support allegations made by Edward SnowdenBritish spies are likely to have hacked into Belgium´s biggest telecommunications operator for at least a two-year period on the instruction of UK ministers, a confidential report submitted by Belgian prosecutors is said to have concluded.The finding would support an allegation made by the whistleblower Edward Snowden five years ago when he leaked 20 slides exposing the targets of hacking by the British intelligence service GCHQ. Related: GCHQ: EU surveillance hearing is told of huge cyber-attack on Belgian firm Continue reading...