LAHORE – The official Twitter account of the Punjab police, which goes bythe name of DPRPP Official, has been hacked, a spokesperson for the lawenforcers confirmed on the micro-blogging platform earlier today.
The hacked account has nearly a million followers, while hackers sharedpiles of tweets in a few hours and also changed the user name to *Pʋmp*.
Punjab Police spokesperson, on another account, said “Punjab Police’sofficial Twitter account @DDPROfficial has been hacked.” The spox alsourged users to follow the new account “@PunjabPoliceCPO” for future updatestill restoration of the old handle.
Meanwhile, an official complaint has been lodged with the cybercrimedepartment of the Federal Investigation Agency.
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Last month, Pakistan Embassy Serbia’s Twitter was hacked after it shared atweet against the incumbent government.
