Government websites are vulnerable to cyber attacks, as demonstrated by the hacking of Kenya's State House website, which was reportedly compromised by attackers demanding 5 Bitcoin (approximately KSh 41 million) as ransom, highlighting the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures to protect government digital infrastructure and sensitive information.
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Added:Ladies and gentlemen, there is tension in the Republic of Kenya. We have received bad news and Kenya is shaking about what has happened to R's status. As you can see on your screen, according to Citizen Digital, they have published a story by saying President R's official status website hacked.
Hackers demand 41 million. You know these are hackers who have attacked President William R's official status website. Before I continue, ladies and gentlemen, if you are watching for the first time, rather if you have been watching, please I beg you, I request you, I beseech you, don't forget to hit the like button of this clip. And if you haven't subscribed to this channel yet, I kindly ask you to subscribe and turn on the notification bell. This is the channel where we don't sugar coat but we always put news as it is. Share our links to other WhatsApp groups and even on Facebook so that we can continue growing this channel of ours. Mon Kenya media welcome to our news we have received on our news desk. Now, President William R's administration, ladies and gentlemen, has been dealt a major cyber security scare after the official state house website was reportedly hacked this morning with attackers allegedly demanding a ransom in Pitcoin before restoring access. You know, we are wondering what is really happening in Kenya. But according to the reports emerging today, the cyber attack resulted in the temporary devestment of the website with unauthorized messages appearing on the homepage. Ladies and gentlemen, the attackers are said to have demanded five bitcoin estimated to be worthy approximately 41 million Kenyan shillings ladies and gentlemen and they have issued a deadline for payment. We are wondering where are we?
You know the incident prompted an immediate response from the government officials and cyber security teams who moved swiftly to take the website offline to prevent you know further unauthorized access. The Ministry of Information Communication and the digital economy confirmed that investigations are underway to establish the source of the attack and determine whether any sensitive government information was compromised.
Cabry William Kabogo actually serving under which ministry ICT if I'm not wrong. He has stated that the government activated it is a cyber security response protocols shortly after discovering the breach.
He noted that at the time of uh issuing the statement there was no confirmed evidence indicating that confidential data had been stolen.
Although forensic investigations remain ongoing, ladies and gentlemen, the hacking of the state house website has sparked widespread debate across the country with many Kenyans raising concerns about the cyber security or rather the security of government digital infrastructure. Cyber security experts have also warned that public institutions continue to face increasing threats from hackers targeting critical online systems.
Ladies and gentlemen, you know this is not the first time government websites in Kenya have come under attack. No, in recent years, several state platforms have experienced disruptions linked to cyber criminal, you know, activities, highlighting the growing need for stronger cyber security measures.
As investigations continue, authorities have urged members of the public to rely on visual government communication channels for updates. The set house website remains unavailable as we speak, you know, as efforts to restore normal operations and strengthen security systems continue, you know.
How comes?
So we are trying to ask ourselves some questions but we cannot get answers. How comes R's status website in a where is security? Where is the security for common man?
Where are we headed to?
You know sometimes we fail to understand they can handle this issue but because they have no connections to be employed by the government.
Those who are employed there, they can provide help but because so we will continue giving you updates over the same but currently things are not normal. Ladies and gentlemen, let's meet in the next video.
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