July 5, 2011

THINK Magazine | New York Times
That’s why the Fox News Politics Twitter feed was selected as the target of the Script Kiddies’ hack, says a representative for the group. “The selection of Fox News as a target seems to have less to do with their politics as it does with the fact that they represent corporate America,” writes Adam Peck, who interviewed a Script Kiddies rep. “Fox News may not be out of the woods yet. The Script Kiddies suggested that [Monday’s] Twitter hack was just the beginning for the News Corp.-owned outlet.” The Secret Service says it’s investigating.

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