US computer maker Dell's Malaysian website was hacked today by unidentified parties, who voiced their support for Bangladeshi workers working at its manufacturing plant in Penang.
Dell was not available for comment but reports of the hacking spread fast on social media and the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has also been alerted.
On the popular lowyat.net forum, users were abuzz when news of the 2pm hacking broke out and the provocative message left on the Dell website.
The hacking is believed to have been done by Tigerm@te who claimed to be a Bangladeshi hacker.
The provocative message left was "Hello Malaysia, you think you are more advanced than us? Respect our workers, we will respect you! Running it since 2007".
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The hacking is believed to have been done by Tigerm@te who claimed to be a Bangladeshi hacker.
The provocative message left was "Hello Malaysia, you think you are more advanced than us? Respect our workers, we will respect you! Running it since 2007".
As of 4.40pm, the message was still on the website page. Dell first opened its Penang plant in 1995.
MCMC was not immediately available for comment.
