Who is the Dow Jones-wrecking Syrian Electronic Army? A hacker explains

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 - 14:30 in Mathematics & Economics

A group of hackers called the Syrian Electronic Army brought the Dow Jones stock index down $140 billion in 90 seconds recently when it hacked the Twitter feed of the Associated Press. Ahmed Heidar tells As It Happens about the SEA and the cyberwar in Syria.

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