Czech PM's private data under cyber attack

In a major setback for Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas, as his private data including his three personal mobile numbers has been leaked on internet by a group of hackers.

The hackers were reportedly opposing the Czech government's move to rectify Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), which is a multinational treaty for purpose of establishing international standards for intellectual property rights enforcement.

Hacker groups Anonymous and TrollSec have claimed responsibility for the cyber attacks and for posting private data of the prime minister on internet citing that their attack have come in the wake of protesting the Czech authorities, who are ignoring public sentiment and want to ratify the controversial ACTA agreement.

The whole world is protesting the rectification of ACTA.

In the move of cyber attack, the hackers first attacks on the Czech government web sites including cabinet website and than leaked the private data of Czech Prime Minister.

-- With IANS Input --