Hackney Council was hit by a cyber attack and everyone made the same joke

With impeccable comic timing – although obviously it’s a very serious business – Hackney Council in London has been hit by a serious cyber attack taking out many of its services and IT systems.

Hackney Council hit by ‘serious cyber attack’ https://t.co/yQKygg0SIs

— SkyNews (@SkyNews) October 13, 2020

And lots of people had exactly the same thought given that it was only yesterday that all this was happening.

Here are our favourite responses …

https://twitter.com/jxeker/status/1315964351715725312?s=20

Police believe it may be the work of ballerinas. https://t.co/rtjKXlERgM

— Carl Maxim (@carlmaxim) October 13, 2020

“Oh I’ll retrain in cyber alright” Fatima muttered, buttoning up her most badass of tutus, “just you wait.” https://t.co/Dyan069a81

— James Felton (@JimMFelton) October 13, 2020

Fatima trained fast https://t.co/18gPLMzob2

— Ania Magliano (@AniaMags) October 13, 2020

This is what happens when you tell Fatima to stop ballet https://t.co/Xqof8S5QId

— TechnicallyRon (On all the platforms) (@TechnicallyRon) October 13, 2020

Can't be a coincidence. https://t.co/QWdDKA0AAT pic.twitter.com/MZrUP5TGA4

— dan barker (@danbarker) October 13, 2020

Fatima said “payback time” https://t.co/tIBwQxr8Jc

— natty kasambala (@nattykasambala) October 13, 2020

https://twitter.com/joshcharles_21/status/1315966307678982144?s=20

Darcey Bussell denies all involvement. https://t.co/iW7mvnAQRB

— Jon Abbott (@jon_abbott) October 13, 2020

https://t.co/6qsdlU0r2x pic.twitter.com/7q0aMJAz4y

— Amanda (@Pandamoanimum) October 13, 2020

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