Putin’s £73million superyacht renamed ‘FCKPTN’ and destination changed to ‘Hell’ as hacker groups target Russian regime

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VLADIMIR Putin’s £73million superyacht has been renamed “FCKPTN” and its destination changed to “Hell” after a group of hackers targeted his assets. Notorious hacking group Anonymous broke into the ship’s maritime data and made it appear as if it had crashed into Snake Island in Ukraine. ReutersVladimir Putin’s superyacht Graceful was renamed ‘FCKPTN’ by hackers[/caption] Marine TrafficOne tracker showed the ship was on its way to ‘FCKPTN’[/caption] Twitter/Ryan GallagherHackers made it looks like the vessel crashed into Snake Island in Ukraine[/caption] The vigilante group then renamed the boat’s destination to “anonymous” and “anonleaks” before settling with “hell” or “FCKPTN”. The ship was soon revert back to its original name, Graceful. An Anonymous splinter group led the hack by breaking into the Automatic Identification System used to track ship locations. They then posted on a German Twitter account they wanted to put the yacht in the scope of sanction packages as well as “put a little smile on some faces for a short period in these dark times,” according to tweets from a Bloomberg journalist. On the website, My Ship Tracking, the ship’s call sign was changed to FCKPTN and another side had it listed as ANONYMO. Anonymous has vowed to support Ukraine and has already attacked Russian broadcaster RT and brought down the Kremlin’s official website. Most read in The Sun SHOW UP This Morning panic as show is OFF air leaving fans asking 'where's Holly and Phil?' 'SHOW THIS TO PUTIN' Horror pics show girl, 6, in unicorn pyjamas killed in Russian bombing KNIFE EDGE Ukraine faces 'crucial 24 hours' with Russia peace talks as Belarus warns of WW3 peak point Trigger Point viewers all have the same complaint as explosive drama concludes VILE RANT Russian ex-Strictly star Kristina Rihanoff says ‘I don’t give a s**t about war’ SKY BLUE Man City star Foden shows off new 'Sky is the Limit' tattoo down his neck The Kremlin dictator’s plush £73.2m yacht had been spotted in Blohm Voss shipyard in Hamburg, Germany, for an expensive refurb late last year. The boat boasts all the trappings you’d expect inside a luxury yacht including the leader’s very own office and indoor swimming pool. Read our Russia – Ukraine live blog for the very latest updates The vessel was seen in the Kiel Canal a few hours after leaving Hamburg port – and is now reportedly in the Baltic Sea. German daily newspaper Bild said that the move “was obviously an escape for fear of being arrested”. The yacht’s move comes as Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine on Thursday. NewsflashThe ship, which has its own swimming pool cost £73.2million, is Putin’s pride and joy[/caption] NEWSFLASHGuests have a choice of stairs or a lift to get between decks[/caption] AlamyPutin’s boat’s movements come as he ramps up tensions in Ukraine (previous pic of him on the yacht)[/caption]