DCI Regains Control After Facebook, X Accounts Were Hacked

Summary: The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) reported a cyber-attack on its Facebook and X accounts on February 9, where hackers posted misleading information. The DCI has regained control of its accounts and is conducting an investigation into the breach. The incident raised concerns about digital security, especially regarding the safety of other public figures’ accounts.

Affected: Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)

Keypoints :

• DCI’s Facebook and X accounts were hacked, leading to the dissemination of fake information.
• The agency swiftly regained control and assured the public of a thorough investigation.
• Public reactions highlighted concerns about the vulnerability of digital platforms and calls for enhanced cybersecurity measures.