MTNL Mumbai website suffers outage, Pak hacker claims responsibility
MTNL's Mumbai site has been hacked again by a Pakistani hacker today although it looks to be working fine while this report was being put up.
One of MTNL's websites has been hacked again. This time it is the Mumbai website that came under attack. While currently the site seems to be loading, according to a report on TelecomTalk when users tried to access the site earlier they were greeted by a message from a Pakistani hacker named Mr Creepy.
The message read:
MrCreepy Was Here
Napsters CrEw
Happy Independence Day Pakistan
http://Facebook.com/m3creepy
Greets: SEEKER, Dr.FREAK, MKHAN SWATI, And All Pakistani Hackers :D
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The message posted by the hacker. Screengrab[/caption]
When one goes to the Facebook page of the so-called MrCreepy from Pakistan, he also claims to have hacked websites of Pune Traffic Police (punetrafficpolice.gov.in) and janwani.org.
More from News AnalysisAccording to NDTV, the files that the hacker uploaded to servers of the website can still be accessed via the direct links which means that the admins haven't cleaned the servers.
Last year in June the MTNL website was hacked by the group Anonymous as part of a protest against Internet censorship in India.
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