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    The truth about the Royal hacking of Prince William and Kate Middleton

    Although most of the world considers words like "hacking" and "Snowden" to be part of everyday vernacular in 2014, there was a time not that long ago when hacking was not such an everyday experience. Despite this, three of the world's most famous "targets" fell victim to conspiracy and an egregious breach of privacy that eventually ended up shutting down one of the biggest tabloid newspapers in the world. On May 19 MSN News UK revealed some shocking details that came up this week in the trial over the infamous Royal hacking of the world's most famous couple, Prince William and Kate Middleton.

    The truth about the Royal hacking of Prince William and Kate Middleton

    Although most of the world considers words like "hacking" and "Snowden" to be part of everyday vernacular in 2014, there was a time not that long ago when hacking was not such an everyday experience. Despite this, three of the world's most famous "targets" fell victim to conspiracy and an egregious breach of privacy that eventually ended up shutting down one of the biggest tabloid newspapers in the world. On May 19 MSN News UK revealed some shocking details that came up this week in the trial over the infamous Royal hacking of the world's most famous couple, Prince William and Kate Middleton.

    The hacking dates back to 2005 and 2006 when Prince William was courting the lovely Kate Middleton. Although the hacking charges were addressed in court in 2007, the charges of conspiracy to intercept communications are currently being faced in the UK courts. MSN News reports that 7 individuals are currently facing conspiracy charges, and testimony this week revealed some startling confessions about the Royal hacking scandal.