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02-12-2013, 07:40 AM #1The VPS Specialist
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Hackers 'broadcast hoax zombie alert' on US TV station
A US TV network says someone hacked into their station after it alerted viewers to a false zombie apocalypse.
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02-12-2013, 07:49 AM #2Web Hosting Guru
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That's well cool, wish there was a video...
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02-12-2013, 07:53 AM #3The VPS Specialist
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Here you go!
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02-12-2013, 11:38 AM #4Web Hosting Guru
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ha ha, very funny!
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02-12-2013, 01:26 PM #5Web Hosting Evangelist
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02-12-2013, 01:51 PM #6Junior Guru
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Hilarious. I bet the TV station guy that runs everything was losing his mind.
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02-12-2013, 02:04 PM #7Junior Guru Wannabe
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Montana wasn't too worried, their citizens are probably one of the most well armed in the nation...
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02-12-2013, 03:41 PM #8Retired Moderator
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The zombies are clearly sending out false alarms so when the real attack happens we'll ignore the alerts.
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02-12-2013, 04:11 PM #9Web Hosting Master
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02-12-2013, 04:25 PM #10Junior Guru
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haha, this just made my day.
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02-12-2013, 04:57 PM #11Web Hosting Master
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Haha, that's awesome! Nice find .
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02-12-2013, 05:50 PM #12Web Hosting Evangelist
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02-13-2013, 12:16 PM #13
Haha, that's funny. Sure they are thankful that this "hack" was not destructive or intrusive to data rather than just for a few laughs.
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02-13-2013, 02:48 PM #14Junior Guru
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02-13-2013, 03:57 PM #15Web Hosting Evangelist
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02-14-2013, 11:15 PM #16Disabled
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Ok, that was funny.
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02-15-2013, 02:41 PM #17An Awesome Dude
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