
PCG X account restored after hacking incident

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PCG X account restored after hacking incident
by Jim Fernandez20 February 2026
Photo provided by DZRH News/X
The official X (formerly Twitter) account of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has been restored after it was briefly hacked, as found by DZRH News on Friday.
A hacker replaced the PCG’s profile information with cryptocurrency trading platform Hyperliquid’s, including its profile picture, name, and even added a link to the platform itself, as seen in the screengrab taken and posted at 10:52 a.m.
JUST IN: Official X account ng Philippine Coast Guard (@coastguardph), na-hack | DZRH News pic.twitter.com/LVYMK3xOWI
— DZRH NEWS (@dzrhnews) February 20, 2026
An hour ago as of writing, the PCG has added a new post to their account.
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