"Shocking & Major" Hack of Merkel/100's of Leftist German Policians/EU Delegates celebs, Journo's and Gov Link to news piece on the hack in English: https://www.rt.com/news/448060-germany-politicians-data-hack/?utm_source=browser&utm_medium=aplication_chrome&utm_campaign=chrome Calls hack the largest Germany has ever had.  "Phone numbers, addresses, as well as private messages of German politicians, journalists and celebrities have been stolen and uploaded online by unnamed hackers {to both German and international outlets making it difficult to scrub}.   Only about 20% has been viewed Tweet by  Julian Röpcke calls it shocking.  "The leaked data, which was illegally collected until October 2018 and released December 2018, but just found now, is still publicly available. I searched through it 5 hours last night, read maybe 3%of it and already found cases of corruption {just nepotism so far} and bad political scandals." blue check mark Verified account @JulianRoepcke who works for German newspaper Bilt is trying to collate and sift through massive data.  His posts are in English.  BBC's 5 min Interview with him Here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w172w25knzm06y5 Interview starts around 34:20 https://twitter.com/JulianRoepcke/status/1081091768798597120 Private data of almost 1000 German #Bundestag, #Regional Parliament & #EU delegates was leaked. I (Julian R speaking) worked through the leaked data all night. It's shocking! Also hacked were around 40 German public TV journalists and 10 artists, most of them known for their left-leaning political stance. Also from the artists, comedians, moderators etc partially very private data was leaked. Private correspondence with their families/others exposing and Romantic Affairs, sexual preferences, sexual bx all political parties accept Not affected so far: #AfD. (Alternative for German right wing political party) Twitter has shut down the account that published the hack but it had already been disseminating for 12 hours and the account had 17,000 followers. 10's of thousands of downloads known.