NY Times columnist Paul Krugman says hacker ‘compromised’ his IP address to ‘download child pornography’

New York Times columnist Paul Krugman is appearing to be having technical difficulties as he acknowledged Wednesday on Twitter that his IP address had been “compromised” and used to “download child pornography.”

“Well, I’m on the phone with my computer security service, and as I understand it someone compromised my IP address and is using it to download child pornography,” Krugman wrote in the tweet. “I might just be a random target. But this could be an attempt to Qanon me. It’s an ugly world out there.”

Qanon is a reference to the group of conspiracy theorists who in recent years spread incriminating myths against many high-profile Democrats on social media.

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