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Hacker group targets Skype social media accounts

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Dissent

John Ribeiro reports:

Skype said its social media properties were targeted, with a group calling itself the Syrian Electronic Army appearing to claim credit for the hacks.

“You may have noticed our social media properties were targeted today,” Skype said in a Twitter message late Wednesday. “No user info was compromised. We’re sorry for the inconvenience.”

Read more on Computerworld.

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