‘Old witch’: Taiwan billboards hacked with anti-Nancy Pelosi messages


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Taiwan billboards hacked with anti-Nancy Pelosi messages during historic visit [Bang Xiao] and [Joshua Boscaini] Public billboards and screens in convenience stores across Taiwan were hacked to display anti-Nancy Pelosi statements in response to the US House Speaker's visit on Tuesday. Key points: - Hacked electronic billboards were spotted in train stations and 7-Eleven stores across Taiwan - A railway company and 7-Eleven resorted to switching off or unplugging the screens until the issue was resolved - Some government departments were also affected by cyber attacks The "unprecedented" cyber attack came after Beijing warned "forceful measures" would be taken if...