Boston Police respond to hackers with satirical video

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http://www.policeone.com/communications/articles/5049064-Boston-Police-respond-to-hackers-with-satirical-video/

By PoliceOne Staff
February 10, 2012

BOSTON -- As their website went back online Thursday after being hacked 
last week, Boston Police posted a YouTube video of wry comments from 
officers poking fun at the mishap.

Set to the same song hacker cohort 'Anonymous' put on the site in the 
meantime - Time obtained a mirror page of what it looked like, found 
here - an interviewer asks Boston Police officers to react to the 
attack, which the group says was retaliation for police "brutality" 
during Occupy Boston.

"Normally, I sleep pretty well. But since the site went down, I haven’t 
slept a wink," Deputy Superintendent Colm P. Lydon said.

The video ends on a more serious note with a thank you to the community 
from Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis, who reminds viewers "effective 
policing is built upon communications."

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