Twitter confirms PM Modi’s website page hacked, says ‘investigating’
While Twitter did not specify the details of the hacking, a report by news agency Reuters said a series of tweets asking followers of the page to donate to a relief fund through cryptocurrency were put out
Microblogging site Twitter on Thursday confirmed that a page that is linked to an account of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s personal website was hacked. While it did not specify the details of the hacking, a report by news agency Reuters said a series of tweets asking followers of the page to donate to a relief fund through cryptocurrency were put out.
To an inquiry from Hindustan Times, a representative from Twitter in an email stated, “We’re mindful of this movement and have found a way to make sure about the undermined account. We are effectively exploring the circumstance. Right now, we don’t know about extra records being affected.”
Inquiries to the Prime Minister’s Office about the claimed hacking didn’t inspire a reaction till the hour of recording this duplicate.
People mindful of the subtleties, in any case, said there is no sign or proof at this phase of any relationship between’s this record bargain and the occurrence that occurred in July, where programmers subsequent to getting to Twitter’s inward frameworks requested advanced money from the records of U.S. presidential up-and-comer Joe Biden and previous US president Barack Obama and extremely rich person Elon Musk.
Screen captures of the affirmed hacking, flowing on Twitter, asserted that the penetrate was completed by a programmer professing to be John Wick.
The page @narendramodi_in is trailed by 2.5 million clients and is a stage for scattering news about the PM’s exercises, his announcements, and addresses.
News reports about the hacking produced a buzz via online media; with certain clients communicating worries about the careless security highlights of web-based media destinations while others posted images about the occurrence.
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