The “Time” social media director might want to think about changing out those passwords again:
Uh oh. RT @TIME: Long live #Syria http://t.co/z08hO4wGFw
— Trevor W. Eischen (@TrevEischen) November 29, 2013
Is @TIME under attack from #Syrian hactivist?
or is my #iPad showing something it shouldn't? #Syria pic.twitter.com/Q6hdSsba18— disableindian (@disableindian) November 29, 2013
Got a screenshot before @TIME deleted yet another hacked tweet: pic.twitter.com/cMToSmXJbV
— Amir Beshay (@Amir_G_Beshay) November 29, 2013
There were actually two hacked tweets. Below is the other one, with the Syrian Electronic Army claiming credit:
How many guesses do you think the Syrian Electronic Army had to make in order to hack the @time account? #Syria pic.twitter.com/T6x6p8dsVR
— Tony Kranz (@Tony_Kranz) November 29, 2013
You’d think “Hillary2016” would have been a very secure password, but apparently not.