Website critical of Myanmar regime hacked

BANGKOK: A Thailand-based news website critical of Myanmar’s military government says it has been hacked by unknown attackers who posted fake articles on it.

The Irrawaddy website is run by exiled Myanmar journalists. It said on its homepage on Sunday that it was trying to fix the problem and prevent further attacks.

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