JournalismPakistan briefly hacked
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 29 October 2016
Join our WhatsApp channel
JournalismPakistan.com faced a brief hacking incident by individuals claiming to be Iranian hackers. Fortunately, the site did not suffer any damage and quickly resumed normal operations.Summary
ISLAMABAD – JournalismPakistan.com Friday was briefly hacked after hackers claiming to be Iranian broke into the site’s admin panel.
Thankfully no damage was done and the site did not go down.
The hackers posted a picture of an Iranian flag with a shadow of two hands on it with the message: “Hacked By erfanmig. Your Security is Low. Iranian hackers the Best Iranian Hackers!”
JournalismPakistan.com during it seven-year life has now been hacked five times. Proper backup of data has always enabled the site get back on its feet quickly after each hacking.
Related posts from JournalismPakistan.com Archives:
Here to stay: JP back up after fourth hacking in six years
Key Points
- JournalismPakistan.com was hacked on Friday.
- Hackers claimed to be Iranian, posting a message about low security.
- No damage or downtime was reported for the site.
- This is the fifth hacking incident in the site's history.
- Proper data backup allowed for a swift recovery.
Relevant Topics
Ask AI: Understand this story your way
AI EnabledDig deeper, ask anything — get instant context, background, and clarity.
Disclaimer: This feature is powered by AI and is intended to help readers explore and understand news stories more easily. While we strive for accuracy, AI-generated responses may occasionally be incomplete or reflect limitations in the underlying model. This feature does not represent the editorial views of JournalismPakistan. For our full, verified reporting, please refer to the original article.
