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New UK PM Fooled by Imposter Text | Dayton News
New U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham got duped into texting an imposter posing as Susie Wiles, White House chief of staff—no phone call, just messages that turned out to be a hoax. Though the content was minor, the incident highlights shaky security protocols and comes amid Burnham’s efforts to strengthen ties with Washington. This isn’t the first time Wiles’ phone has been compromised—last year’s hack drew FBI attention—but officials say this text scam is unrelated. The U.K. embassy remains tight-lipped, leaving key details murky. With Burnham being the seventh PM since 2016, the UK’s…
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