Microsoft channel on Youtube was hacked 10/23/11 6:48 pm Moscow time. All videos from it were deleted and several new ones were uploaded, the first ones were uploaded with the names “We Are Sponsoring!” And “Make a Background to Get Subbox !!!”. In addition, the Apple logo did not
hang in the cap for long. Over the evening, the appearance and content of the channel changed several times. At the moment there is a video recording on the subject of MS. During the evening, the channel added more than 700 comments. Before that, for the whole existence of the channel, there were only about 1450 of them. The channel itself is
www.youtube.com/user/Microsoft
So far, the only official comment from what has happened at Microsoft is “We have regained control of our Microsoft account on YouTube and are working to restore the original content. We will continue to work with YouTube to protect against the repetition of similar incidents in the future. ”
18:48 ~ I received a notification about the addition of the video “We Are Sponsoring!”. Externally, the channel looks like
this .
19:00 ~ The background has changed. The apples are gone. Now it looks like
this .
19:20 ~ Again the background has changed, but to a more
adequate one .
20:32 ~ Another video "Still Need Background: P"
20:50 ~ The background has changed once again. The header
is “Youtube fix your security”.
21:30 ~ And again the background is changing,
now it is titled “Microsoft Cinema” and two video clips have been added.
23:30 ~ All videos removed. A white background is set.
Screenshot0:30 ~ There are many videos on the subject of MS. But the latter contains a “minecraft” gameplay movie with the comment “OH MY GOD I CANT GET OUT OF IT”
1:28 ~ Minecraft video has been deleted. Everything in its place.