FT hacked. Syrian Electronic Army hijacks Financial Times blogs and Twitter accounts

The Syrian Electronic Army has struck again – this time adding the scalp of the prestigious Financial Times to its collection of hijacked accounts belonging to well-known media organisations.

Read more in my article on Sophos’s Naked Security blog.

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