Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2016-02-12 00:00:00
Affected organization: South Africa Government Communications and Information Systems (GCIS)
Affected country: South Africa
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Protest
Actor: Anonymous
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: In name of #OpAfrica, the Anonymous dump names, phone numbers, email addresses and hashed passwords of more than 1,000 government employees.