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Financial Times Suffers Cyber Attack

Pearson's (NYSE:PSO) Financial Times reported Friday that several of its blogs and social media accounts were "compromised by hackers."The announcement, initially made through the U.K.-based business publication's Twitter account, was also confirmed by FOX Business through a Financial Times spokesperson."Today various FT Twitter accounts and one FT blog were compromised by backers," the company said in a statement. "We have now secured those accounts and are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible."It wasn't immediately clear what type of attack the site was undergoing or whether personal subscriber information was compromised, however the Syrian Electronic Army is claiming responsibility and has posted FT emails and passwords on Twitter.An FT Twitter post earlier Friday morning boasted: "Syrian Electronic Army Was Here." The message contained a shortened link as well as the hashtag #SEA and linked to @Official_SEA12, the Syrian Electronic Army's twitter page. The group cla...

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