D S Malik, the spokesman for the finance ministry in India
had his email account hacked. The hackers send out spam emails on behalf of the spokesman
claiming to be in the U.K. and in need of money. "I'm in London, and urgently in need of your help. Please send me £1,500 to enable me to complete my activities here. I will refund you as
soon as I return. Send it through Western Union Money Transfer …," read the email, which went out to journalists. Malik issued a statement revealing the hack and telling recipients to
ignore the spam email. Read the whole story at Times of India »
