【】Around 2 p.m. ET., Variety
The hacking group responsible for breaking into the social media accounts of a number of high-profile tech executives took aim at a different kind of target on Saturday:。 Variety。Variety。
.。SEE ALSO:Leslie Jones hack being investigated by Homeland Security 。 Early Saturday afternoon a number of people took to social media to report that emails coming from an apparently hacked。Variety。
email account were making it into their inboxes. 。 Although the company's site and social media accounts, which typically report on Hollywood news, appeared unaffected, the email screenshots from many。Variety 。
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Waking up to 50 email from Variety was just wunderbar. Ugh. #hacked #variety pic.twitter.com/QK3KGiTS4L 。
— Derrick (nearperfectmess) September 3, 2016 。
Hey Variety you guys should probably check your email system... pic.twitter.com/YC86trx6J2。
— Juice Black (JuiceBlack) September 3, 2016 。
Variety - Your e-mail appears to be hacked as my inbox is flooded with this right now: pic.twitter.com/5uiDN2Ylcd。 — Jason Denney (bootstorm) September 3, 2016 。Around 2 p.m. ET.,
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released a statement on Twitter addressing the issue.。
Our team is working to resolve the unauthorized communications sent from variety. Please ignore/delete them.。 — Variety (Variety) September 3, 2016。"Our team is working to resolve the unauthorized communications sent from。
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," read the statement. "Please ignore/delete them." 。 That message was accompanied by a message on the company's site:。You may have received one or more emails from。 Variety。with the subject line #Ourmine. 。
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did not send those emails; please ignore and delete them. We are working diligently to contain the matter and will update you when the issues have been resolved.。