UP / Twitter account of Chief Minister Yogi's office hacked, many tweets tagging thousands of people

The Twitter account of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister's Office was hacked late on Friday night. Apart from changing the DP and background picture of the CMO's handle, the hacker also tagged hundreds of users and made many tweets. According to the information, this account of CMO was hacked around 12.30 am. This error remained like this for about 40 minutes and at 1.10 minutes the account was restored again. However, even after the restoration, no official statement has come in this matter yet.

After the hacking of CMO UP's account late night, first of all the picture in the profile was changed. After this, the screenshot of the Twitter handle named Bluebadger was shared in gif format. The tweet with this screenshot was also pinned to the profile so that it appears at the top. Even the back picture or banner in the profile was changed.

The tweet that was pinned by the hacker who hacked the account provided information about a tutorial for creating an animated picture. Along with this a three-step process was also told. A link to this was also given. The profile bio of the Chief Minister's Office was also changed. In this, the CMO was described as the co-founder of the board app YC and Yuga Labs.

In this the metaverse was visible in the location. Apart from this, instead of the website of the Chief Minister's Office, bayc-animator.com was seen written. However this link was not working. As soon as the Chief Minister's Office came to know about the hack of the Twitter account, the exercise to restore it started. However, it took more than an hour and a half to fix it.

Users complained to the police

Twitter users came to know about the hacking of the account of UP CMO, people started taking screenshots. Along with this, tagging organizations like UP Police, NIA, Cyber ​​Dost, UP Government, Central Government, Twitter India started sharing these screenshots.

BJP President JP Nadda's Twitter account was also hacked

Earlier on February 27, the Twitter account of Bharatiya Janata Party National President JP Nadda was hacked at 10 am. A series of tweets related to the help of Russia and Ukraine were made from the Twitter account of the BJP leader. However, in the second tweet, Nadda had informed the users about the account being hacked. After some time this account was also recovered.