Ford’s X account reportedly hacked, pro-Palestinian messages posted

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Ford Motor Says X Account Was ‘Compromised’ by Anti-Israel Hackers Who Posted ‘Free Palestine’

Ford vehicles are displayed at the New York International Auto Show Press Preview, in Manhattan, New York City, US, March 27, 2024. Photo: Reuters/David Dee Delgado/ The Ford Motor Company said on Monday that its official account on X was “briefly compromised” by hackers who posted a series of anti-Israel and pro-Palestinian messages, including one that called Israel a “terrorist state.” “Our X account was briefly compromised and three posts wer…

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Unknown persons briefly hijacked the X-profile of the car manufacturer Ford and wrote three pro-Palestinian posts. "Free Palestine" and "All eyes on Gaza" were temporarily visible. "Israel is a terrorist state" was the message in another post. The messages have already been deleted. It was not initially known who had published them. "Our X-account was briefly compromised and three posts were written that were not approved or published by Ford," …

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Ford’s X account calls Israel a ‘terrorist state’ in alleged hack; company investigating

The official X account for Ford Motor Co. called Israel a “terrorist state” in an apparent hacking incident. The X posts, which have since been deleted, were all made Monday afternoon. Three separate posts read “Israel is a terrorist state,” “ALL EYES ON GAZA” and “Free Palestine,” according to a screenshot shared by Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y. “Ford Motor Co. must have been hacked by the Free Palestine movement,” Torres captioned the screenshot…

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Ford says social media account 'compromised' after anti-Israel tweets spark storm

The car manufacturer deleted the anti-Israel and pro-Palestinian posts after several hours. The messages sparked a wide range of reactions, including that the hack was orchestrated by the ghost of Henry Ford

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Ford Motor Company apologizes after X account posts 'Israel is a terrorist state' - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

For a period of time on Monday, anyone tuning into the X account of Ford Motor Company could see three pro-Palestinian tweets that had nothing to do with the car company’s business. “Free Palestine ,” said the first message. Another followed a minute later: “Israel is a terrorist state.” Moments later, a third: “ALL EYES ON GAZA.” The messages were soon deleted and Ford said in a statement that they had not been permitted. “Our X account was bri…

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Ford Motor Company’s X Account Tweets Out Anti-Israel Posts

Ford Motor Company's X account sent out a flurry of anti-Israel posts Monday, prompting concerns that hackers could have accessed the account.