“Chaiyawut” insists ACT hackers are not involved in politics

Bangkok, April 12 – "Chaiyawut" confirms that "JT" hacker "9near" has nothing to do with politics. But it was used as a discredit tool. Identify information that has not been sold. Just create a trend on social media.

Mr. Chaiwut Thanakmanusorn, Minister of Digital Economy and Society (DES), attended the interview with a senior sergeant under the Royal Thai Army, accused in a crime case. Computer Crime Act and Personal Data Protection Act A hacker named "9near" has released the personal information of more than 55 million Thai people from government agencies online. After seeing the police with constitutional officers to prepare to surrender

Mr. Chaiwut revealed that the perpetrator was not involved in politics or elections. But there are political groups that use it to discredit. Because elections are not digital. At this time, we know that the perpetrators have not sold or used the information yet. It's just a post to create a trend on social media. And it's a personal action only. But who caused the incident during this time is about to attend the interrogation Initially, there was no report that personal information was disclosed. was used to cause damage.

When asked if the perpetrator was involved with a politician, Mr. Chaiwut said briefly that he did not know.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency