The Twitter account of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was hacked on Saturday. The hacking of the Twitter account was discovered when the profile photo of the UP CMO account was changed to a cartoonist monkey and the post was published on a tutorial titled “How to turn your BAYC/MAYC animated on Twitter”.
Unknown hackers also posted a thread of some random tweets UP CMO Account,
However, the account has now been restored. The UP CMO has 40 lakh followers on the microblogging site.
Earlier in December last year, hackers also hacked the Twitter account of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The hackers had made a tweet from the PM’s Twitter handle which claimed that India has “officially adopted bitcoin as legal tender”. Sharing a link and asking people to “hurry up”, the hackers wrote “the government has officially bought 500 BTC and is distributing them to all residents of the country”.
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