Though I do not agree on what these hackers did to our government websites, its a way of protest without the need of walking out the streets. Damage to property, yes, but not really disruption of its operation. These are not even e-commerce or banking sites. I bet nobody from the government knew what happened not unless the media exposed it.
“Disagreeing with certain sections of the law or questioning the legislative intent is no excuse to commit crimes—
defacing websites whether government or not, disrupting essential operations and services, and causing damage to scarce resources,” De Lima said.