Hacker group attacks newspapers
17
Aug
The Syrian Electronic Army (traduction in english),
group that had attacked the British daily The Guardian and BBC, now attacked the Washington Post, the group is in favor of the regime of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad.
By accessing the U.S.A. daily, the reader was directed to the site of the activist group, one of the goals of the group was to attack the journalist Jason Kreid, according to the website Krebs on Security, written by journalist Brian Krebs.
Hackers supporting the regime of Bashar al-Assad, Syrian dictator facing a civil war that has killed more than 100,000 people, and has also attacked twitter profiles.
The Krebs oyn Securit, stated that the attack was made with use of the site Outbrain, a website content recommendation to others, explained the site:
“A few days ago, the Syrian Electronic Army allegedly subjected Post newsroom employees of a sophisticated phishing attack to get the password information.’s Attack on the area where you saw the screen capture above used to attack against phishing resulted in periodic personal Twitter account a staff writer being used to send a message Syrian Electronic Army. for 30 minutes this morning, some items on our web site were redirected to the website of the Syrian Electronic Army . “
