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Foxconn’s HR Website Hacked With Snarky Suicide Message

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Shanghaiist discovered that a sneaky hacker (or maybe a Foxconn employee) snuck in this page onto the Foxconn servers. There’s no way this is official.

It says:

Foxconn — We’re Hiring

Are you feeling down today? Do you feel like not living anymore? Do you want to know what it feels like to jump down from China’s model suicide jumping facility? Foxconn provides you the perfect environment to jump. All the many reasons to jump here have ensured at least one jump per week. Comprehensive press coverage guaranteed. to ensure your name travels ten thousand miles. What are you waiting for? Pick up your phone now and join Foxconn.

Be the kickass twelfth jumper. You can do it.

Hiring hotline: 514514514

By: Xiaokai

Shanghaiist says that the hacker didn’t overwrite one of the official PR pages, and instead just shoved it at another page. That’s probably why it’s still up, hours later. [Shanghaiist]

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