Nimrat Kaur's Twitter Account Gets Hacked Twice by Pro-Pakistan Cyber Army
Earlier, Puducherry Governor Kiran Bedi, BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav, Pritish Nandy and Rajya Sabha MP Swapan Dasgupta too faced similar problem.
Bollywood celebs and social media are now inevitable part of each other. The stars love to interact with their fans and promote the films on this platform. However, what happens when this effective tool is taken over by a hacker? This is what exactly troubling some of the actors of B-town since a few days. After Anupam Kher and Abhishek Bachchan, Nimrat Kaur's Twitter account got hacked by the hackers known as Turkish Cyber Army. Cryptic tweets that praised Pakistan were tweeted through the actress' account.
Talking to Midday, the Airlift actress revealed, "I opened the message and the next thing I know is that the access to my account was gone. This happened on Tuesday night. Through the night, the hackers tried to break into my Gmail and Instagram accounts. I kept getting notifications. I didn’t consider taking up the matter with the cops because Twitter was at work on this.”
Kaur instantly asked for Twitter support and she thankfully got it immediately. However, to the horror of this diva, the account was once again hacked by these hackers. They sent a tweet, "Your account has been hacked by the Turkish cyber army Ayyildiz Tim. Your DM correspondence and important data have been captured! Turkiye & Pakistan." However, the she once again got in touch of Twitter Support.
Earlier, Puducherry Governor Kiran Bedi, BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav, Pritish Nandy and Rajya Sabha MP Swapan Dasgupta too faced similar problem as their account was hacked by pro-Pakistan hacker group. In days, where social media plays an important role, such incidents makes us wonder about the cyber security and safety about our personal information. What is your take on this? Drop your opinion in the comments section below.
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