'Syrian Electronic Army' hacks Skype's accounts in social networks

1. Hackers from the so-called “Syrian Electronic Army” have got access to the blog and the official accounts in social networks that are hosted by Skype. The intruders used the hacked facilities for placing messages criticizing NSA's programs of mass surveillance, the TechCrunch edition writes.
2.  One of the messages that the hackers placed in Twitter calls on Web users not to use post services run by Microsoft, such as Hotmail or Outlook. The hackers are claiming that these services are surveying their clients' accounts and selling information to the governments.
3.  At present, the hackers' messages at the Skype's blog and page in Facebook have already been removed, while the messages in Skype's microblog in Twitter are still there.
4. Read more: http://voiceofrussia.com/news/2014_01_08/Sweden-fell-victim-of-foreign-hackers-intelligence-0261/

 

Sweden fell victim of foreign hackers - intelligence

1. Hacking attacks last yer targeting a number of Swedish state institutions, companies and colleges were masterminded by foreign intelligence services, the country: Local news agency has cited a source in Swedish intelligence.
   Read more: http://voiceofrussia.com/news/2014_01_08/Sweden-fell-victim-of-foreign-hackers-intelligence-0261/