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Skype Official Twitter Account Hacked by Syrian Electronic Army
Skype is starting the new year with a security hole in its systems. Recently the official Skype Twitter account was comprised by the popular hacking group, Syrian Electronic Army. The group has hacked the account today and posted several anti-Microsoft tweets. The recent fake tweet by SEA advises Skypeβs Twitter Account followers to avoid the use of Microsoftβs email services. The tweet says, βDonβt use Microsoft emails(hotmail,outlook), they are monitoring your accounts and selling the data to the governments. More details soon #SEA.β
This tweet was retweeted more than 8000 times and was online for more than two hours. Another tweet said, βstop spying on people.β That isnβt all, the Syrian Electronic Army hackers have also compromised Skypeβs Official Facebook page and a blog hosted on Skypeβs website. Microsoft has yet not released any statement regarding the Twitter hack.
Skype is starting the new year with a security hole in its systems. Recently the official Skype Twitter account was comprised by the popular hacking group, Syrian Electronic Army. The group has hacked the account today and posted several anti-Microsoft tweets. The recent fake tweet by SEA advises Skypeβs Twitter Account followers to avoid the use of Microsoftβs email services. The tweet says, βDonβt use Microsoft emails(hotmail,outlook), they are monitoring your accounts and selling the data to the governments. More details soon #SEA.β
This tweet was retweeted more than 8000 times and was online for more than two hours. Another tweet said, βstop spying on people.β That isnβt all, the Syrian Electronic Army hackers have also compromised Skypeβs Official Facebook page and a blog hosted on Skypeβs website. Microsoft has yet not released any statement regarding the Twitter hack.