
File: A hacker working on his computer. Pexels
JOHANNESBURG - The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development says its IT system has been hacked on Thursday.
It says all its electronic services have been affected, including issuing letters of authority, bail services, emails and the department’s website.
There's no indication data has been compromised.
The department has put emergency measures in place to ensure operations are not impacted.
MEDIA ADVISORY
— The DoJ & CD (@DOJCD_ZA) September 9, 2021
09 September 2021
THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE'S IT SYSTEM ATTACKED BY RANSOMWARE pic.twitter.com/hK7S0Q57qy
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