Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2014-03-29 00:00:00
Affected organization: Rafael Correa Twitter account
Affected country: Ecuador
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Message Manipulation
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Anonymous (Ecuador)
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Ecuador
Description: The official Twitter account of Rafael Correa (@MashiRafael), the president of Ecuador, has been hijacked. Anonymous Ecuador hackers are apparently behind the attack.