(Interaksyon) A government institution blamed malware after its Facebook page posted a lewd photo of a woman on its Stories on Thursday evening.
The Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) was the latest victim in the spate of hacked government pages that have happened since April.
The commission on June 15 posted a photo of a woman with a see-through outfit with a text linking to a website through the text “SWIPE UP.”
The Facebook Story earned the attention of Filipino Facebook and Twitter users who posted about the unusual content.
“Halatang manyak mga taga-Komisyon [sa] Wikang Filipino,” a Twitter user wrote, sharing a screengrab of the post.
“Two hours na po na nakababad ang Story sa Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino. Sayang ang buwis na binabayad kung ganito kawalang-silbi ng mga nasa gobyerno,” the user added.
“Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino My Day yarn [‘yan]?? Warning: ‘Wag niyo click ‘yung link dun, or swipe up kasi [dadalhin] kayo nun sa mga malicious webpages…” a Facebook user commented.
By 11:33 p.m., hours after the post, KWF’s director-general released a statement about the issue and said their page was hacked… Read More