Prince William's life threatened by alleged hackers from Scotland
Scottish terrorist have threatened to kill England's Prince William and are claiming they have accessed top-secret security information by hijacking a government e-mail address. The Scottish National Liberation Army claims it has been using a hijacked Scottish Parliament e-mail address to correspond with New Scotland Yard on the measures to protect the Prince when he begins studying at St Andrews University, Fife, in a few weeks' time.
Last night government officials were said to be "extremely concerned" that the terrorist organisation was able to send out e-mails using one of their addresses.....
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August 17, 2001
HEADLINE: HACKER THREAT TO PRINCE'S SECURITY
BYLINE: EXCLUSIVE BY MYRA PHILP
The organisation, headed by Adam Busby, also issued a chilling warning statement.
It said: "For several months we have been engaging in correspondence about royal security with the police and the university authorities. We can and will strike at the University whenever we wish."
Last week we revealed that the SNLA claimed it had posted a fake germ warfare letter 'bomb' to the University where Prince William will study art history. The terrorists claimed that the hoax proved: "We can kill William - and we will." The university and Fife Police denied any knowledge of the package.
The organisation then sent us an e-mail headed with a genuine government address, with a spoof message from Scotland's First Minister Henry McLeish, which included swear words. We were able to reply to the address. It is normally used to sort electronic mail sent to the Scottish Executive's ministers.
A spokesman for the Scottish Executive said yesterday: "Our e-mail system has not been breached."
However insiders at Holyrood were very concerned that a genuine government address is being used by the extremists
SNP.