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Man arrested For Hacking, Streaming Pornography On Billboard In Port-Harcourt

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The Police in Rivers state has arrested a person for gaining illegal entry to an digital billboard and streaming ‘pornography’ on it in Port-Harcourt.

Press Informant learnt that the LED billboard, located round Garrison space, was swiftly shut off after pedestrians lodged complaints over the obscene materials being displayed on the display screen.

 

Homeowners of the billboard, E-motion Promoting, in an announcement made out there to this newspaper disclosed that the offender will likely be prosecuted to the complete extent of the regulation.

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The assertion learn: “It has come to our consideration that an unauthorized break-in occurred at considered one of our websites in Rivers State, the place a person (identify withheld) gained illegal entry to our website and native server. The person then brought on an obscene materials to be uploaded to an exterior show system.

 

“Our distant monitoring group was instantly alerted to this incident and the LED billboard was turned off. The offender has since been apprehended by the police and brought into custody for questioning.”

“As a socially accountable firm, we’re working with regulation enforcement companies to make sure that the regulation takes its full course in prosecuting this heinous and distasteful act that goes towards all method of public decorum.”

 

“Lastly and most significantly, we apologize for this distasteful incident and guarantee the general public that we’re presently placing extra measures in place throughout our websites to forestall a reoccurrence.”