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Law Society of South Africa

8base

This record tracks a ransomware attack claimed by the 8base group against Law Society of South Africa. It collects the publicly disclosed attack details — sector, location and timeline — as published on the operator's leak site and indexed by Breach House.

Window Zero

EXPOSURE GAP

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1180days open
t1 · Published t2 · Pending
Jun 14, 2023Not disclosed yet
Country
Business Category
Finance / Legal / Insurance
Employees
51-100
Discovered
2023-06-15
Published
June 14, 2023
Disclosed / Notified
Not disclosed yet
Victim ID
BTHYPTIPxDHr

Attack Summary

Law Society of South Africahttps://www.lssa.org.za/about-us/Attorneys and advocates in South Africa are registered with the Legal Practice Council in terms of the Legal Practice Act 28 of 2014. Since 1998 the Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) has represented the attorneys’ profession.The LSSA brings together the Black Lawyers Association, the National Association of Democratic Lawyers and provincial attorneys’ associations,  in representing the attorneys’ profession in South Africa.There are currently some 27 200 practising attorneys and 7 000 candidate attorneys in South Africa. Attorneys are officers of the court and are registered on the roll of attorneys at the Legal Practice Council.

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Dark Web Exposure

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