In a brief statement, Forbes said it had been compromised; that email addresses had been exposed (so beware of phishing attempts); and that passwords had been stolen ('encrypted', but change them anyway); and that law enforcement had been informed. It doesn't name the attackers, but there is more to this news.


https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/the-syrian-electronic-army-hacked-forbes-and/
In a brief statement, Forbes said it had been compromised; that email addresses had been exposed (so beware of phishing attempts); and that passwords had been stolen ('encrypted', but change them anyway); and that law enforcement had been informed. It doesn't name the attackers, but there is more to this news.
Mon, 17 Feb 2014 10:52:00 GMT
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/the-syrian-electronic-army-hacked-forbes-and/

Source: InfosecMagazine
Source Link: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/the-syrian-electronic-army-hacked-forbes-and/