Turkish Newspaper Agos Loses Control of X Account to Hackers
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The prominent Turkish-Armenian newspaper Agos had its official X account hacked on Sunday.
The account, with over 130,000 followers, began posting unauthorized content. The publication quickly lost control of the profile.
Editor-in-Chief Yetvart Danzikyan issued a public warning. He urged followers to ignore all posts from the account until the newspaper regained control.
The hack highlights the digital security risks faced by media organizations. Agos is a well-known bilingual weekly newspaper published in Istanbul.
The newspaper's team is working to secure the account. No further details about the hackers or their motives are currently available.