Hackers broadcast porn to shocked shoppers

German shoppers were accidentally been shown part of a hardcore pornographic film, it has emerged.

The stunned customers had their shopping trip rudely interrupted when the images were broadcast as they browsed in the store in Dresden, Germany, after hackers intervened.

One shopper was surprised to see the pictures, because the screen is usually "pretty dull viewing".

The customer said: "They only managed to turn it off when one of the staff climbed on a table and pulled the plug out.

"It's normally pretty dull viewing but this was a bit more exciting than a late tram turning up."