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TIME Magazine Twitter account hacked by Syrian Electronic Army

Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) briefly took over the Twitter account of the TIME Magazine. The hacker group is famous for using advanced phishing attacks to conduct high profile hacks. TIME’s tweet was deleted by TIME’s staff just after 10 minutes of the hack. TIME Magazine is currently hosting polls for and on their website the Syrian President is described as, “Syria’s ruler presided over a bloody year, shrugging off international concerns over the use of chemical weapons as the death toll of his country’s civil war eclipsed 100,000”

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2013/11/time-magazine-twitter-account-hacked-by.html

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