Kerala government website hacked by Pakistani hackers

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 27 (IANS) Suspected Pakistani hackers have hacked the official website of the Kerala government, www.keralagov.in.

With the cyber wing of the state police launching a probe into the hacking that occurred late Saturday night, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy told reporters at his hometown Kottayam on Sunday that the hacking was a "grave issue".

The site is now being repaired by the state-owned Centre for Development of Imaging Technology which said the website server had not been hacked.

The hackers, who claimed to be Pakistanis, put a picture of a burning Tricolour as well as pro-Pakistani slogans on the hacked website.