The military-run MRTV news station has come under increasing scorn from protesters, a group of whom targeted its website on February 18 in an act of "hacktivism". (Frontier)
The military-run MRTV news station has come under increasing scorn from protesters, a group of whom targeted its website on February 18 in an act of "hacktivism". (Frontier)

Hackers target Myanmar government websites in coup protest

"The impact will be potentially limited but what they are doing is raising awareness," one cybersecurity expert said.

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