The News Corp owned UK newspapers the Sun and the Times had their websites hacked and posted a fake obituary for Rupert Murdoch. The hacker group LulzSec to credit for the attacks and temporarily had the websites redirect to their Twitter page. Murdoch and News Corp. have been under scrutiny over allegations that News of the World hacked crime victims’ cellphones. Read the full article at Bloomberg.com
About Shelly Palmer
Shelly Palmer is the Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and CEO of The Palmer Group, a consulting practice that helps Fortune 500 companies with AI strategy, implementation and governance, as well as technology, media and marketing. Named one of LinkedIn’s Top Voices in Technology, he is a bestselling author, covers tech and business for Fox 5’s Good Day New York, is a regular commentator on CNN, and writes the popular daily business blog Think About This. Follow @shellypalmer or visit shellypalmer.com.