# Digital traffic sign on West Campus in Austin hacked to show Harambe tribute

- Date: 2016-09-06
- Location: Austin, Texas, USA
- Type: Screen hijack
- Sector: Road sign

A digital traffic sign in the West Campus area near the University of Texas was hacked to show a message commemorating Harambe, the gorilla killed at the Cincinnati Zoo in 2016. The Daily Texan reported the incident.

## Sources

- [Digital traffic sign in West Campus hacked with message commemorating Harambe](https://thedailytexan.com/2016/09/06/digital-traffic-sign-in-west-campus-hacked-with-message-commemorating-harambe/) (The Daily Texan)

Page: https://signagelist.org/incidents/2016-09-digital-traffic-sign-on-west-campus-in/