Official website of Ministry of Defence hacked
New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS): The official website of Ministry of Defence was hacked on Friday, media reports said.
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman took to Twitter to state that appropriate action has been taken to solve the issue.
Issue with the MoD website ( https://t.co/JJawys4yoB ) has been taken note of. Appropriate action has been initiated. @nsitharaman
— Raksha Mantri (@DefenceMinIndia) April 6, 2018
Action is initiated after the hacking of MoD website ( https://t.co/7aEc779N2b ). The website shall be restored shortly. Needless to say, every possible step required to prevent any such eventuality in the future will be taken. @DefenceMinIndia @PIB_India @PIBHindi
— Nirmala Sitharaman (@nsitharaman) April 6, 2018
On visiting the website, an 'error' message is displayed.
The website also asks users to 'try again later'.
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