Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines website hacked as part of hackers’ protest against Cybercrime Prevention Act

ABS-CBNNews.com reports that on Thursday, September 27, "hackers struck anew and defaced the website of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOP)."

The report noted: "The front page of the website of the government agency that handles copyright and intellectual property concerns in the country showed a photo of a girl whose finger was pressed on her lips." The report added that the photo also had "a short message from the hackers who belong to Anonymous Philippines, which read, "We are legion. Expect us!" This was part of the group’s protest against The Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012.

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