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JUST IN: SARS Database Reportedly Hacked, Details Of Officers Leaked
By Ify Davies
Popular website hack group known as anonymous has allegedly broken into the database of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police Force and released details of the officers in the now defunct unit.
Anonymous is a popular decentralized global activist group that is popularly known for many cyberattacks against several governments, government agencies, corporations, and the Church of Scientology.
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According to Anonymous, the act is in solidarity with the ongoing #EndSARS protest which has rocked many cities in Nigeria and the international scene; following calls for the dissolution of the controversial police unit, the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS).
The SARS has been alleged to be involved in abduction, harassment, extortion and murder of innocent victims.
Anonymous tweeted:
“Nigeria: Anonymous hacks multiple government websites in solidarity with #EndSARS protestors and retribution for violence by police. #OpNigeria #EndSARS Protest.”
EkoHotBlog gathered that Anonymous reportedly released about 371 names of SARS officers in Nigeria.
Breaking: anonymous just hacked sars & leaked all their names, addresses & emails.
This is just the beginning #Anonymous #EndSARS #EndPoliceBrutalityinNigeria #EndSWAT pic.twitter.com/F1kPBDItmu
— DEMAGOGUE PhD.💘senior advocat (@von_Bismack) October 15, 2020
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