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January 12, 2014 12:59 am GMT

Syrian Electronic Army Hacks Microsoft Twitter Accounts

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The Syrian Electronic Army struck again Saturday, hacking a Twitter account that belongs to Microsoft.

The Microsoft News (@MSFTnews) account posted the following tweet just after 2:30 p.m. ET, before it was quickly removed.

See also: What Is the Syrian Electronic Army?

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The SEA also tweeted the following screenshot of other tweets and retweets it allegedly posted to the Microsoft News account.

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"We can only say that's just the beginning," an SEA member called "Syrian Eagle" told Mashable in an email. The group also hacked an Xbox Twitter account (@XboxSupport) earlier Saturday, The Drum reported. Read more...

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