Hacked Microsoft channel on YouTube and destroyed all of the content

At the official channel of information was placed on the products and commercials, just a page was about 25 thousand subscribers.

An unknown hacker group

hacked page in Microsoft's video sharing YouTube and removed all the submitted videos on it.

Burglary Victim

official video channel Microsoft, which provides information about Microsoft products and commercials, has about 25 thousand subscribers, and the total number of hits over eight million. To date, the company regained control over the channel and carries a second location remote attackers content.

It involves

specialist anti-virus company Sophos Graham Klyul probable cause cracking may be neglect and password of someone from staff and Microsoft, which administrative access to the channel.

Corporation intends to share with YouTube (service owned by Google) to take measures to prevent similar incidents in the future, the statement said Microsoft.