# Lille city centre information panels hijacked to show crude messages

- Date: 2015-09
- Location: Lille, France
- Type: Screen hijack
- Sector: Other

A hacker took over the information panels in Lille city centre in late summer 2015 and displayed crude messages. He cut the display after about 10 seconds, long enough to film a video, and said he had no political motive.

## Sources

- [Un hacker pirate les panneaux à Lille et voilà ce qu'il affiche dessus !](https://www.letribunaldunet.fr/videos/un-hacker-pirate-les-panneaux-a-lille-et-voila-ce-quil-affiche-dessus.html) (Le Tribunal du Net)

Page: https://signagelist.org/incidents/2015-09-lille-city-centre-information-panels-hijacked-to/