Data breaches in Africa

News about data breaches and leaks affecting African organisations and people, newest first. Every story links to the original publisher.

South AfricaData Breach · MyBroadband · 23 Oct

Claimed: Rand Mutual Assurance hit by ransomware, 366GB allegedly stolen

Attackers claim to have taken 1.6 million records from the insurer that covers mining and steel workers. The claim has not been independently confirmed.

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South Africa · Data Breach · MyBroadband

Bootlegger's AI-built dashboard exposed company and franchisee data

South Africa · Data Breach · MyBroadband

Data breaches in Africa

Claimed: Rand Mutual Assurance hit by ransomware, 366GB allegedly stolen

Bootlegger's AI-built dashboard exposed company and franchisee data

Ampath confirms data breach; attackers claim 80 million patient records