An investigation is underway after the hacking of the British Army’s Twitter and YouTube accounts, the Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday.
“We are aware of the hacking of the military’s Twitter and YouTube accounts, and the investigation is ongoing. The military takes information security seriously, and we’re working to fix it.“, the Ministry of Defense said on Twitter.
“Until their investigation is complete, further comment would be inappropriate.“added the ministry. Videos and images of businessman Elon Musk’s cryptocurrency have appeared on the Army’s Youtube channel, while its official Twitter account has been retweeting a series of posts that appear to be related to the NFT.
For NFT “non-convertible token” or irreplaceable token, is a digital format that allows you to associate any virtual object, be it an image, photo, animation, video or music, with a certificate of authenticity registered on the blockchain (or “blockchain“), the technology that underpins cryptocurrencies in particular, such as Bitcoin.
The British Army apologized on Twitter “temporary interruptionfrom its contents and announced the resumption of normal service for his account. “We will conduct a full investigation and learn from this incident– said the army.
Source: Le Figaro
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