统计局证实, 人力资源数据库遭到XP95集团的勒索软件攻击. Stats SA confirms ransomware attack on HR database by group XP95 demanding ransom.

据证实, 在工作申请中使用的HR数据库上发生了XP95集团的勒索软件攻击. Stats SA confirmed a ransomware attack by group XP95 on its HR database used for job applications. 攻击者要求赎金以防止泄露被盗数据, 但Stats SA表示不会付款. The attackers demanded a ransom to prevent releasing stolen data, but Stats SA stated it will not pay. 机构正在与信息监管部门和政府网络安全团队合作, 以评估漏洞并保护受影响的个人. The agency is collaborating with the Information Regulator and government cybersecurity teams to assess the breach and protect affected individuals.