Thai Prime Ministor’s Twitter account hacked

Deepanker Verma October 2, 2011 Security

Its again a high profile social media hacking attack. This time the victim is Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra.
Thailand’s Information Communication and Technology (ICT) ministry said that they are investigating of this twitter hacking.

hackers had tweeted 8 false tweets including a post on handling of the recent floods that killed some 40 people and rendered nearly 1.5 million people homeless.
Another tweet said: “Where are the opportunities for the poor? We use them, give them hope for votes so our own group can benefit.”
The final tweet said,”If she can’t even protect her own Twitter account, how can she protect the country? Think about it.”
Twitter account of high profile persons is the main target of hackers. We can verify this by seeing last hacking attempts on twitter accounts.

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About the Author: Deepanker Verma

Deepanker Verma is a well-known technology blogger and gadget reviewer based in India. He has been writing about Tech for over a decade.

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