{"id":3419,"date":"2022-01-12T09:35:42","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T09:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalvani.com\/en\/?p=3419"},"modified":"2022-01-12T09:36:38","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T09:36:38","slug":"delhi-information-and-broadcasting-ministrys-twitter-account-hacked-restored-shortly-after","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalvani.com\/en\/delhi-information-and-broadcasting-ministrys-twitter-account-hacked-restored-shortly-after\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi: Information and Broadcasting Ministry&#8217;s Twitter account hacked, restored shortly after"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"natio-before-content\" style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\" id=\"natio-922778020\"><style>\r\n.ad {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\nmargin: 0 auto 12px;\r\nwidth: 100%;\r\nmax-width: 640px;\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<!-- <img class=\"ad\" src=\"\" alt=\"Ad\" \/> -->\r\n<img class=\"ad\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalvani.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ad-GaneshJoshi.jpg\" alt=\"Ad\" \/>\r\n<img class=\"ad\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalvani.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ad-NagarPalikaTehri.jpeg\" alt=\"Ad\" \/>\r\n<img class=\"ad\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalvani.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ad-NagarNigamRishikesh.jpeg\" alt=\"Ad\" \/>\r\n<\/div><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">New Delhi. The Twitter account of the Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry was tampered with on Wednesday. However, the account was later restored.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The hacker changed the account&#8217;s name to Elon Musk and tweeted, &#8220;Great job. The ministry tweeted, &#8220;Account attrate MIB India has been restored. This is for the information of all followers.&#8221;Last month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi&#8217;s Twitter account was hacked for a brief period and a post claimed that India had officially adopted bitcoin as legal tender. PMO India said, &#8220;The Twitter handle of PM @ Narendra Modi was compromised very briefly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The matter was escalated to Twitter and the account was immediately secured. 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The Twitter account of the Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry was tampered with on Wednesday. However, the account was later restored. The hacker changed the account&#8217;s name to Elon Musk and tweeted, &#8220;Great job. The ministry tweeted, &#8220;Account attrate MIB India has been restored. This is for the information of all followers.&#8221;Last month, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,23,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime-news","category-national","category-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalvani.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalvani.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalvani.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalvani.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalvani.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nationalvani.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3419\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalvani.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalvani.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalvani.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}