Agence France-Presse State Department correspondent Jo Biddle is claiming on Twitter that members of the media traveling with Secretary of State John Kerry to China “have had their bank accounts hacked.”
Her tweet reads, “Seems many members of press pool travelling with #SecKerry in China have had their bank accounts hacked!”
Seems many members of press pool travelling with #SecKerry in China have had their bank accounts hacked!
— jo biddle (@Jobiddle) July 11, 2014
Other reporters are reacting with dismay or outrage.
@Jobiddle wow, that is low
— Laura Rozen (@lrozen) July 11, 2014
Wow –> MT @Jobiddle: Seems many members of press pool travelling with #SecKerry in China have had their bank accounts hacked!”
— Glenn Thrush (@GlennThrush) July 11, 2014
While others are taking it more in stride:
So the cyber security talks went well?
“@Jobiddle: members of press pool travelling w/#SecKerry in China have had their bank accts hacked!”— Matt Lee (@APDiploWriter) July 11, 2014