OFFLINE: SA’s Presidency website taken down as cybersecurity flaw sparks warnings across the world

Source: Daily Maverick · 2026-10-23T19:01:17.000Z · Technology

South Africa’s Presidency announced on Friday that its website was temporarily unavailable because of a ‘global cybersecurity event’. This ‘event’ has affected countless individuals, businesses and governments globally, and sparked a series of warnings.

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