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Porn on Makati billboard may be 'malicious attack,' operator says

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2018/news/03/21/032018_porn.jpg"/><figcaption><em>Screenshot from a video caught by pedestrian Mulong Sermonia</em></figcaption></figure></div><p><br/>MANILA<strong> (UPDATE)</strong>- The showing of a pornographic video on a billboard in the Makati financial district may have been a &quot;malicious attack,&quot; its operator said Tuesday.</p><p>A report has been lodged before the police cybercrime office, Globaltronics said in a statement. Makati Mayor Abby Binay has ordered the shut down of the billboard and an investigation into the incident. </p><p>&quot;The company is fully cooperating with the city government in seeking justice for this malicious attack, not only to Globaltronics but possibly to all similar digital media platforms,&quot; it said.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/trending/03/20/18/billboard-sa-makati-nagpalabas-ng-porno">Billboard sa Makati, nagpalabas ng porno</a></li></ul><p>Globaltronics described the explicit video showing as a &quot;momentary issue.&quot; Some pedestrians posted video of the billboard on social media.</p><p>&quot;The company concurrently sees this case as an opportunity to commit itself and be at the forefront of the drive against cybercrime,&quot; according to the statement, signed by Globaltronics chief operating officer Joseph Evangelista.</p><p>Binay said the billboard will remain closed pending results of the investigation.<br/> <script src="https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v2.5" async="" type="text/javascript"></script></p><div class="fb-post" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/dzmmteleradyo/videos/10155686064509620/" data-width="auto"> </div><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/03/21/18/alamin-maaaring-parusa-sa-nagpalabas-ng-porno-sa-makati-billboard">ALAMIN: Maaaring parusa sa nagpalabas ng porno sa Makati billboard</a></li></ul><div><strong>- with a report from Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News</strong><br/> </div>

<p>The showing of a pornographic video on a billboard in the Makati financial district may have been a "malicious attack," its operator said Tuesday.</p>

The showing of a pornographic video on a billboard in the Makati financial district may have been a "malicious attack," its operator said Tuesday.