Suspected Hacker Sends Unauthorized Alert Across Brazil
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People in different parts of the country received messages on cell phones between Friday night and Saturday morning
The system must have been deactivated as a result of computer hacking."The message contained the word 'misanthropy', which means hatred of humanity," Civil Defense revealed in a statement.
Extreme alert sent to cell phones brought only the word "misantropia", which means aversion or rejection to humanity. So far, the government of Paraná and Civil Defense of SP say they did not send the message.
The system must have been deactivated as a result of computer hacking. "The message contained the word 'misanthropy', which means hatred of humanity," Defensa Civil revealed in a statement.
In the early morning of this Saturday, 20, a security failure hit the Civil Defense alert system, and led to the firing of unusual messages for mobile phones in different regions of the country. The notification, which brought the word "misantropia", was sent by external sources to the National System of Protection and Civil Defense. + Read more from Brazil in the West The Ministry of Integration and Regional Development confirmed the invasion a…
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