OPM website hacker attacked Channel 3's website before: Chalerm
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The hacker who attacked Office of the Prime Minister's website is a 29-year-old man of Nakhon Si Thammarat native who had hacked Channel 3 website before, Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yoobamrung said on Thursday.
Chalerm said the identity of the hacker had been known. Police had evidence. But the man is fleeing.
Chalerm said he had learnt the hacker graduated from Chandrakasem Rajabhat University while the motivation of the attack was still unknown and not necessarily political.
Chalerm said he had volunteered tracking this hacker without assignment from the premier. He received the information from Pol Major General Pisit Pao-in who is a buster of cyber crime.
