The attack on the Murdoch Media Empire is escalating to whole new levels. Today Murdoch's Sun website was hacked and immediately redirected visitors to an article reporting that Murdoch died in his "famous topiary garden" after melting down and ingesting large quantities of the precious metal Palladium:
Hacker collective LulzSec is back in action and are claiming this attack. Clearly they are the ones behind it, as earlier today The Sun's website was automatically redirecting visitors to the LulzSec twitter feed.
LulzSec is currently tweeting scorchers like the following to its 300,000 followers.
At the time of writing http://www.thesun.co.uk/ is out of commission completely. Good riddance.
As we all know, Murdoch is the billionaire media tycoon behind the Neo-Con spin machine Fox News and numerous other sketchy media outlets. Apparently spreading blatant lies under the guise of mainstream reporting is no longer acceptable.
It's about time.
Young Murdoch looking creepy in happier days. He's probably not looking so smug right now. |