There's still no official confirmation of who is behind the prank, but it closely resembles previous actions by The organizers of the prank are The Yes Men who've earned global notoriety for publicly humiliating corporations and governments, often by putting out false statements in their name. 
Waandaaji wa masihara haya ni jamaa wanaoitwa The Yes Men ambao wamepata hadhi ya uhalifu wa kidunia kwa kuyadhalilisha mashirika na serikali, mara nyingi kwa kutoa matamko ya uwongo kwa kutumia majina yao.