Publishing Platform Ghost Hacked
Return To ArticlePopular open-source blogging platform with more than 2 million installs confirms it has been hacked.
The self-proclaimed “world’s most popular modern open-source publishing platform,” Ghost, includes big-name customers such as Mozilla, NASA, and DuckDuckGo among its 750,000 registered users, according to its website. In the last week alone, Ghost users, including writers, podcasters, and video creators, set up 6,920 new publications.
At 3:24 a.m. (BST), the site posted a service update stating that it was investigating the cause of an outage. By 10:15 a.m. the reason had become clear: Ghost had been hacked.
