Times Site Is Disrupted in Attack by Hackers

The site was unavailable to readers Tuesday afternoon, the result of “a malicious external attack.”

    

Washington Post Site Hacked by Syrian Group

The paper reported that a hacker collective called the Syrian Electronic Army had also targeted Time magazine and CNN, suggesting a coordinated attack.

    



Hunting for Syrian Hackers’ Chain of Command

If researchers prove the Assad regime is closely tied to the Syrian Electronic Army, foreign governments may choose to respond, because the attacks have real-world consequences.