Sesame Street YouTube Channel Hacked, Videos Replaced With Porn

Yesterday afternoon the Sesame Street YouTube channel was taken offline following a lewd hacker attack in which many of the channel’s videos were taken down and replaced with pornographic video clips.

Yesterday afternoon the Sesame Street YouTube channel was taken offline following a lewd hacker attack in which many of the channel’s videos were taken down and replaced with pornographic video clips.  The channel returned to YouTube this morning, but the incident has left a bad taste in the mouth of Sesame Street fans the world over because, seriously, who would do something like that?

Jeremy Scott of ReelSEO calls the hackers “some of the world’s worst lowlifes” in his article on the matter, which he titled ‘Sesame Street YouTube Channel Hacked By Worst Human Beings Ever.’

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