Vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin’s private Yahoo e-mail account was hacked, and some of its contents posted on the internet Wednesday.

The internet griefers known as Anonymous took credit for the intrusion, and screenshots of e-mail messages and photos belonging to the Alaska governor have been published by WikiLeaks. Threat Level has confirmed the authenticity of at least one of the e-mails.

Full Story: Threat Level

Looks like WikiLeaks is down right now so I don’t know what the messages say, I’m guessing nothing shocking or THAT would be the story.

WikiLeaks link

Update: WikiLeaks is working now, and Gawker is also mirroring the content

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