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Saturday, November 29, 2014

News websites hacked with 'Syrian Electronic Army' pop-up

A Thanksgiving attack across many Western news and information websites left visitors facing javascript pop-ups telling them they had been hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army, according to CNET.
A wide proportion of sites, including CNBC, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and the Boston Globe in North America, and The Telegraph, OK Magazine, Time Out in the UK were attacked via an exploit in the websites’ content delivery networks.


News websites hacked with 'Syrian Electronic Army' pop-up

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