Indian IT Giant Tata Consultancy Services Hacked

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

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The website Tata Consultancy Services, India’s largest software vendor, has been hacked. The hacker has posted a “For Sale” message on the site, which is written in both French and English. Ironically, the company produces security systems software.

The hack is believed to be a DNS hijack, which is similar to the breach that Twitter succumbed to last year. TechCrunch was also recently hacked earlier this year.

UPDATE: While some of our commenters have pointed out that they can visit the site, the TechCrunch team still sees the TCS page as hacked.

Website: tcs.com
Launch Date: February 12, 1968

Tata Consultancy Services is an IT services, business solutions and outsourcing organization.

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