UK government transport website caught showing porn
The particular DfT subdomain behind the mishap, on most days, provides vital DfT statistics for the public and the department's business plan.
In the past, the Charts subdomain has provided business plan documents and important statistics on various DfT services such as numbers on public transport utilization, roadway accessibility times, and driving tests.
Although the site is no longer reachable, as of a few hours ago, visiting charts.dft.gov.uk paved the way for some racy traffic:
The mishap was first spotted by The Crow, which additionally observed that the entire dft.gov.uk domain was itself made to redirect to a WordPress plugin page, while the Department appeared to investigate the issue.
In our tests, BleepingComputer observed the official dft.gov.uk website led to a password-protected WordPress page living at: eu-hauliers.dft.gov.uk.
