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Hackers target African govt departments, financial institutions
Cyberattacks targeting African governments have soared in 2023, doubling to a record 29%, according to a report by Positive Technologies, a cybersecurity firm specializing in data-driven security solu...Published: 26 Nov 2024 at 08:11hrs | 201 | by Staff reporter
Viktor Sheiman's son secretly mines gold in Zimbabwe
IN March 2018, Viktor Sheiman, the then head of the Property Management Directorate of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, paid an official visit to Zimbabwe where he and Mines minister Winston...Published: 09 Oct 2021 at 07:23hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Anonymous takes down Zimbabwe govt websites
GLOBAL hacktivist collective, Anonymous, hacked and took off-line several Zimbabwe government websites on Saturday.The ‘cyber freedom fighters' confirmed that they had joined the internation...Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 10:03hrs | 8 | by newzimbabwe
China, Russia and Iran helping Zimbabwe to set-up own NSA
COLOGNE - Zimbabwe is reportedly on the brink of setting up a powerful multi-million dollar sophisticated surveillance system facility, said to be similar in function to the National Security Agency (...Published: 23 Mar 2018 at 07:13hrs | 26 | by Itai Mushekwe
Hacktivists Africa has Shonas working with Ndebeles
THE Anonymous Africa group, which claims links to the global network of Anonymous hacktivists, said all its members are all African born, even though some of them may live outside of the continent....Published: 17 Jun 2016 at 15:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hacktivist launch attacks on Zanu-PF website
Hacktivist group Anonymous Africa said it has also launched attacks on a website belonging to Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party.Anonymous Africa claimed responsibility for the SABC websites’ d...Published: 15 Jun 2016 at 21:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe state-owned website hacked by activist group
Zimbabwe's state-owned websites are again in the crosshairs of a hacktivist group, which is using Ddos attacks to make a point.On Friday, Anonymous Africa claimed to have attacked state-run ne...Published: 07 Sep 2015 at 14:17hrs | | by Shaun Smillie
Anonymous 'attacks' ISIS sites
Hacktivist group Anonymous has claimed to take down more than 1,000 ISIS sites, accounts and emails since launching an offensive against the militant group in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo massacre....Published: 11 Feb 2015 at 07:03hrs | 1 | by Tech Reporter
We support Robert Mugabe - ANC refuses to be bullied by Hackers
Cape Town - The African National Congress has said that it will not be bullied into changing its position on Robert Mugabe despite a hacktivist group's attack on its website.On Friday a group ...Published: 14 Jun 2013 at 10:37hrs | | by Staff
SA News website hacked for supporting Mugabe
A South African Newspapers, IOL was on Wednesday reportedly attacked by hackers for supporting President Robert Mugabe.Apparently the website was hit by DDoS (distributed denial of servi...Published: 12 Jun 2013 at 19:10hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Hactivist group hacks into Zimbabwe government savers
HACKTIVIST GROUP Anonymous has taken over from Lulzsec, targeting the government servers of Zimbabwe, Anguilla, Brazil and Australia.The Group put the what they called the whole government da...Published: 28 Jun 2011 at 18:14hrs | | by .
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