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BBC News iOS App Not Hacked, Breaking News Push Messages Sent in Error

The BBC News app has been hijacked by the some attackers who compromised its “Breaking News” feature. But BBC developers were actually testing some new push message features for their Apps and a test message was sent in error this morning by mistake. BBC news has responded to this message and posted on their official Twitter account that this notification was by mistake “sent in error” The app will bring you updates as soon as they are available, BBC News said in a statement that their account has not been hacked.

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2014/06/bbc-news-ios-app-not-hacked-breaking.html

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