TechCrunch Hacked Shortly after Posting Apple Tablet Pictures
TechCrunch, one of the world’s largest tech blogs, was hacked at 10:40pm PST this evening. The hacker left a message that can be accessed via the URL of TechCrunch’s recent post about leaked photos of the Apple Tablet.
The hacker left a message that reads:
WHAT A FUCKING USELESS HACK ISN’T IT? BLEH.
http://dupedb.com/
Other pages of the site read:
We’ll be back shortly.
MG Siegler tweeted a link to the new post and shortly thereafter several users around the world reported that the site had been hacked.
We’ve reached out to a few contacts to get more details. If you have any information please post in the comments below.
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(Update: As of 11:35pm PST, all other pages revert between the two messages above, the word “hi”, and a 404-error page)
