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Johannesburg City Council Hit With Ransomware Attack

October 25, 2019
Johannesburg City Council Hit With Ransomware Attack
Starbucks Plans For 150 South Africa Shops
International // May 02, 2016

The response to the first Starbucks location in South Africa has compelled the company to scale up its expansion plans — by no small amount. At the time of the opening of the omnipresent (in the U.S., at least) coffee chain’s first location in Johannesburg...

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Johannesburg City Council Hit With Ransomware Attack

October 25, 2019
The city council of Johannesburg, the largest city in South Africa, was hit with a ransomware attack on Friday (Oct. 25) that affected its website, call centers and digital platforms. Reuters is reporting that the computers of government workers were affected, and the perpetrators asked for bitcoin payments to reinstate email links and internet access. […]

Starbucks Plans For 150 South Africa Shops

May 02, 2016
The response to the first Starbucks location in South Africa has compelled the company to scale up its expansion plans — by no small amount. At the time of the...