Several media outlets are reporting hacking attacks on their news websites today.

CBCNews.ca -- which is among the outlets that appear to be affected by the hacking -- says the Syrian Electronic Army is claiming responsibility for the hacking of multiple news websites.

Some users trying to access the CBC website and other news sites have reported seeing a pop-up message reading: "You've been hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA)."

Other media outlets, including The Telegraph and The Independent, have tweeted about the apparent hacking attempt.

Twitter users have suggested other sites, including PC World, Forbes, OK Magazine,the Chicago Tribune, CNBC and the NHL have also been affected.