Armscor, the acquisition agency for the Department of Defence, said it is aware of a\u00a0data breach of its website.<\/p>\n
This follows recent reports<\/a><\/strong> that\u00a0hackers who associate with Anonymous breached the company’s site and leaked invoicing data online.<\/p>\n Anonymous said the hack was done\u00a0in the name of its OpAfrica campaign,\u00a0which was launched earlier this year<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n “A team of cyber experts has been convened to conduct a forensic analysis to determine the full extent of this incident,” said Armscor.<\/p>\n “This is to ensure that tighter measures and interventions are in place to prevent similar attempts from recurring.”<\/p>\n Although its investigation is still underway, Armscor said the data\u00a0leaked\u00a0does not contain sensitive or\u00a0classified content.<\/p>\n “Armscor would like to assure its stakeholders that this matter is receiving our undivided attention.”<\/p>\n Anonymous hacks Armscor website<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Anonymous OpAfrica claims hack on Neotel-buyer Liquid Telecom<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n South African university website hacked by Anonymous<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Anonymous hacks and leaks South African government data<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\nMore on\u00a0Anonymous and #OpAfrica<\/h3>\n