Unknown hackers hacked its Facebook page and flooded it NSFW content much to the embarrassment of university officials.
The UNSW Facebook page is quite popular and has around 360,000 likes.
Not really appropriate for a world top 50 university is it UNSW, wrote Paul Walters.
While Hugh McMullen wrote,This is pretty disgraceful.
Even a 10 year-old boy knows that, Adam Hongru Liu posted.
Some Facebook users sought to make light the hack.
Go home, UNSW!
Youre drunk, said Hasanul Rizqa.
I should transfer to UNSW, joked Meenesh Kumar.
A UNSW spokesperson said the sites administrators were alerted about a security breach early this morning.
UNSW Facebook has been compromised by a security breach.
We are working to rectify this ASAP.
Thank you for your patience and support.
They have since removed all inappropriate content from the page.
Their post on Facebook now says,
So…this just happened.
Our Facebook page was hijacked, as you would have guessed already.
We are working with Facebook to patch this up.
Thank you all for your patience and support and we look forward to resuming normal service!
We are thrilled that our Open Day is on today and we have welcomed thousands on to the campus.
source: www.techworm.net
