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Twitter accounts of France24 hacked by Syrian Electronic Army

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Following the Qatar Foundation and AFP Twitter accounts hack, the Syrian Electronic Army has hijacked two twitter accounts belong to France24- one of the Top French News website.

The hacktivists hijacked @FRANCE24_AR and @observateurs accounts for about three hours and posted four tweets.

Earlier today the hackers announced the attack in their official twitter account "@France24_ar Hacked by Syrian Electronic Army, another lier media fall down #SEA #Syria pic.twitter.com/LcIJyLDCA4"

According to France24 report, the hacker spread false reports about the death of Syrian opposition figures Riad al-Asaad and Manaf Tlass.

The hackers also attempted to hijack the French and English language twitter accounts of France24 by sending fake requests to reset the account passwords.

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