Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2021-01-04 00:00:00
Affected organization: South African Social Security Agency
Affected country: South Africa
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The South African Social Security Agency is in talks to replace cards used for collecting social grants after a security breach compromised the master keys for the cards in 2019.