Twitter accounts toyed with by supporters of the Syrian president.
BBC Broadcasting House in London. (Carl Court/AFP/Getty)
Pro–Bashar al-Assad hackers got their hands on several BBC Twitter accounts Thursday and broadcast tweets that ranged from political and anti-Semitic to comical. While the Twitter accounts are now back under BBC control, and the inappropriate tweets deleted, the British broadcaster also discovered phishing emails—messages that include a fake link...
