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Did Shashi Tharoor's website just get hacked?

Written by : TNM

The News Minute | March 17, 2015 | 12:05 pm ISTCongress leader and MP Shashi Tharoor has seemingly become the victim of a cyber attack after his official website was hacked by a group calling themselves "Bangladesh Black Hat Hackers."The hackers pasted their logo on the "Know Me" page of Tharoor's website with the message:"It Is Strictly Suggested To Watch Your History Before Making Any Words Against Bangladesh Cricket.You May Manipulate The Mass Media To Downsize Tigers. But, We Can Manipulate Your Cyber Space As Like Child Toy.Remember What We Did In 2012 & Again This TimeWe Never Forget, We Never Forgive, We Never Give Up,Expect us! Rising Of The Tigers=Rising of The Bangladeshi Hackers" The group has also put up a post on its Facebook page, flaunting all the other websites they hacked including Tharoor's.Post by Bangladesh Black Hat Hackers.This is not the first time Tharoor has been targeted by hackers. In January last year, his Twitter account was hacked and tweets were sent to Pakistani journalist Mehr Tarar.TweetFollow @thenewsminute

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