Breaking News !!! Website Hacked ! The Election Commission of Pakistan website reportedly suffered Cyber attacks by Pakistani Hackers By Hunter Gujjar- Pakistan Government temporarily shuts down the http://elections.com.pk/ to avoid further cyber attack. Director General IT, Khizar Aziz, at theECP said that Asian and Russian hackers
launched attacks on the website but these attacks were foiled, adding all the data of the Election Commission, posted on the website, is saved.“Had our host server was based in Pakistan, then there could have been immense loss,” he said, adding ECP host server is based in Canada, which now being transferred to more secure server. Aziz said that ECP’s website has been shutdown under a deliberate strategy to avoid further attacks during the transition period.
A bunch of pro Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) hackers have broken into Pakistan Meteorological Department website here on Saturday evening, Samaa reported.
The hacker(s) calling themselves/himself Hunter Gujjar posted ‘Go Nawaz Go’ slogan on the ‘farmer’s weather link’ likely showing solidarity with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf ahead of NA-122 by-election.
These hackers also wrote “Jago Pakistanio” and “Pakistan Zindabad” on the hacked page.
The administration of Met Department website had no idea whatsoever about this hacking until Samaa TV aired the report.
Moreover, there was no word on any efforts being made to unhack the website.
LAHORE: Paki Cyber Attack, a hacking group on Saturday wrote ‘Go Nawaz Go’ slogan on the hacked page of Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) website, Daily Pakistan reported.
With unique names like Hunter Gujjar, Dr Nitrogen for the activity, hacker also used “Pakistan Zindabaad”slogan while urging Pakistanis to wake up.
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One of the hackers, Hunter Gujjar, has also dropped a link to his Facebook profile which reveals that his actual name is Muhammad Waseem.
According to information available at his Facebook profile, the hacker is a member of Pakistan Cyber Attackers team and resides in Italy.
He has also provided a list of other hacked websites in a Facebook post.
It is also pertinent to be mentioned here that “Go Nawaz Go” was the most chanted slogan from PTI’s historicsit-in at Islamabad’s D-chowk in 2014. The party is all set to challenge ruling party, PML-N, in Sunday’s by-poll in NA-122 which one the four most disputed constituencies of country.
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