We live in an age where companies suffer data breaches and hacks of various types on a disturbingly regular basis. Credit card companies, social networks, and online retailers are the usual targets, and sometimes the thieves make off with payment information, personal details, and other data they shouldn’t have access to. It happens. Now, it’s happened to The Weather Channel.
Early this morning The Weather Channel was forced to default to a taped recording of one of its programs instead of its typical morning show broadcast after a “malicious software attack” made it impossible for the show to go on. Details surrounding the attack are scant and there’s lots of unanswered questions here, but the biggest one is obviously: Who would hack The Weather Channel?
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Someone hacked The Weather Channel originally appeared on BGR.com on Thu, 18 Apr 2019 at 17:06:33 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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