Uganda: Hacker Steals Sensitive Data From Govt Website

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https://allafrica.com/stories/201901280344.html

By Franklin Draku
The Daily Monitor
January 28, 2019

Kampala -- The recent hacking into the External Labour Information Management 
System at the Ministry of Labour was the work of an insider who intruded into 
the system to steal sensitive external recruitment information and documents, 
sources familiar with the operations told Daily Monitor.

Sources said the hackers took valuable information about export labour 
recruitments and a number of other sensitive documents from the site.

The ministry's online system to vet labour export companies, confirm 
availability of jobs and counter human trafficking crashed mysteriously.

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