The Syrian Electronic Army has claimed credit for the hack on Forbess official Twitter account. The pro-Assad hackers also published a screenshot of the WordPress admin console used by Forbes to run its online blogs. Past victims have included The Guardian, ITV, The Telegraph, The Washington Post, Viber, Skype, PayPal, and Thomson Reuters. The Syrian hackers techniques are hardly sophisticated, but there’s no doubting that they work. Forbes has angered the SEA with its investigations and reports into the hacking group.”]
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