{"id":48156,"date":"2016-08-30T19:26:58","date_gmt":"2016-08-30T23:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=48156"},"modified":"2016-08-30T19:30:38","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T23:30:38","slug":"teenage-hacker-of-president-sirisenas-website-sent-for-probation-but-other-hacker-remanded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=48156","title":{"rendered":"Teenager Hacker of President Sirisena&#8217;s Website sent for Probation but  other Hacker Remanded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By P.K.Balachandran <\/strong><\/p>\n<p> The teenager ,who had hacked the official website of the President of Sri Lanka, Maithripala Sirisena, has been sent to a probationary home for rehabilitation while his 26 year old accomplice has been remanded by the Colombo Chief  Magistrate.<\/p>\n<p>The names of the two accused have not been revealed.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>It is said that the youth from Kaduganawa had substituted the home page  of the President\u2019s website with their own input. They demanded the postponement of the A-level (top school level) exams and the President\u2019s resignation if he cannot control the situation in Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects were taken into custody under the Computer Crimes Act and on conviction face a fine of 300,000 rupees ($2,000) and up to three years in jail. <\/p>\n<p>Sri Lankan websites had been hacked in the past, but this was the first time that a teenager had been arrested under the Computer Crimes Act of 2007.<\/p>\n<p><em>Courtesy:New Indian Express<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"tweetbutton48156\" class=\"tw_button\" style=\"float:right;margin-left:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdbsjeyaraj.com%2Fdbsj%2F%3Fp%3D48156&amp;text=Teenager%20Hacker%20of%20President%20Sirisena%26%238217%3Bs%20Website%20sent%20for%20Probation%20but%20%20other%20Hacker%20Remanded&amp;related=&amp;lang=en&amp;count=horizontal\" class=\"twitter-share-button\"  style=\"width:55px;height:22px;background:transparent url('https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-tweet-button\/tweetn.png') no-repeat  0 0;text-align:left;text-indent:-9999px;display:block;\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By P.K.Balachandran The teenager ,who had hacked the official website of the President of Sri Lanka, Maithripala Sirisena, has been sent to a probationary home for rehabilitation while his 26 year old accomplice has been remanded by the Colombo Chief Magistrate. The names of the two accused have not been revealed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48156"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48156"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48159,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48156\/revisions\/48159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}