BBC Weather Twitter account hacked by Syrian government supporters – who ...

Written By Unknown on Thursday, 21 March 2013 | 16:31

BBC continue Twitter comment hacked
BBC weather's reparation twitter after a comment was hacked (Picture: BBC Weather/Twitter)

If we checked BBC Weather's Twitter comment today, we competence have got distant some-more than we bargained for. Instead of a common 'strong winds' or 'heavy snow', users were greeted with news about camels, earthquakes and a Milky Way.

The comment was hacked by a organisation job itself a Syrian Electronic Army, suspicion to be supporters of a country's government.

They also targeted a BBC's Arabic Online and Radio Ulster accounts.

Among a messages posted on what was Twitter's seventh anniversary were: 'Edinburgh charge warning hire decommissioned after upkeep account diverted to defending Syrian opposition.'

Another of a messages read:

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Source:
http://www.news.ezonearticle.com/2013/03/21/bbc-weather-twitter-account-hacked-by-syrian-government-supporters-who/

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