Hacker Takes Down Zimbabwe's Herald

A Zimbabwe newspaper website has been shutdown by hackers for three days, since this last Saturday. The Zimbabwe Herald newspaper has reported and admitted to the incident yesterday. The Herald has become unavailable after a hacker, calling himself "r4b00f", has hacked the newspaper webpage. It appears that the hacked Zimbabwe paper is seen as a pawn of President Robert Mugabe's ruling party, ZANU-PF. As support for the widespread opinion, the newspaper has also been responsible for brin... Read »

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