Microsoft has regained control of Sesame Street’s official YouTube channel. The channel was taken down shortly after for violations of YouTube s community guidelines. Microsoft is working to restore all of the original content. This is the latest high profile YouTube channel to be hacked and replaced with porn videos that had been posted in the channel were replaced with solicitations for sponsorship fme before Microsoft regained control, according to a report on GeekWire. Microsoft has since released a statement saying they are working to ensure safeguards are in place for the future.
Source: https://threatpost.com/microsoft-youtube-channel-hijacked-102411/75790/