LAHORE – The official Twitter account of the Punjab police, which fits by the identify of DPRPP Official, has been hacked, a spokesperson for the legislation enforcers confirmed on the micro-blogging platform earlier as we speak.
The hacked account has practically one million followers, whereas hackers shared piles of tweets in a couple of hours and likewise modified the person identify to Pʋmp.
Punjab Police spokesperson, on one other account, mentioned “Punjab Police’s official Twitter account @DDPROfficial has been hacked.” The spox additionally urged customers to observe the brand new account “@PunjabPoliceCPO” for future updates until restoration of the outdated deal with.
پنجاب پولیس کا سوشل میڈیا پر آفیشل اکاؤنٹ DDPROfficial ہیک کر لیا گیا ہے۔سوشل میڈیا صارفین اور فالورز سے گزارش ہے کہ آفیشل اکاؤنٹ کی بحالی تک پنجاب پولیس اپ ڈیٹس کو استعمال کیا جائے گا۔ pic.twitter.com/9DbiqsFR4n
— Punjab Police (Updates) (@PunjabPoliceCPO) January 21, 2022
In the meantime, an official grievance has been lodged with the cybercrime division of the Federal Investigation Company.
Final month, Pakistan Embassy Serbia’s Twitter was hacked after it shared a tweet in opposition to the incumbent authorities.
