Minister’s FB page ‘hacked’, link with explicit content added.
The official Facebook account of Sri Lanka’s Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment Manusha Nanayakkara was compromised following a cyber attack.
The Minister’s Facebook account was hacked during a live broadcast of a discussion on the proposed amendments to Sri Lanka’s labour laws.
Following the cyber attack, the hackers had added a link to the Facebook page linking it to a website that hosts pornographic content.
Minister Manusha Nanayakkara’s media unit stated that measures are underway to restore the Facebook account.
The media unit further stated that a written request has been made from the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to conduct a special investigation into the incident.
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