# Makati digital billboard shows pornographic video, operator blames attack

- Date: 2018-03-20
- Location: Makati, Philippines
- Type: Screen hijack
- Sector: Billboard

A pornographic video played on a digital billboard at the Executive Building Center in Makati on March 20, 2018. The operator, Globaltronics, called it a malicious attack on its system, and Mayor Abby Binay ordered the board shut pending an investigation by the city and the National Bureau of Investigation.

## Sources

- [A 'malicious attack,' says Makati billboard operator on porn snafu](https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/977066/makati-digital-billboard-porn-pornography-globaltronics-air-incident/amp) (Inquirer News)
- [Makati mayor: Operator of digital billboard that showed porn clip claimed its system hacked](https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/news/metro/647364/makati-mayor-operator-of-digital-billboard-that-showed-porn-clip-claimed-its-system-hacked/story/) (GMA News)
- [Makati billboard shut down after airing porn video](https://www.philstar.com/nation/2018/03/22/1799034/nation) (The Philippine Star)

Page: https://signagelist.org/incidents/2018-03-makati-digital-billboard-shows-pornographic-video-operator/