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HostAfrica
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Full breach record for HostAfrica →Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing
This row is a claim by the ransomware group Medusa on its public extortion blog. It has not been validated by the victim or any regulator. Treat attribution and counts as the threat actor's assertion until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure corroborates them.
Group activity: TechnologyDiscovered: 2023-05-13
Source: Ransomware.live
Post text · scraped from the leak site
HostAfrica was founded in 2015 in Cape Town with the mission to provide high-performance servers and hosting services in South Africa at a reasonable price. HostAfrica is based in Cape Town, South Africa.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Unverified claimView incident
No regulatory filing corroborates this yet. If an SEC 8-K, state-AG notice, or victim statement lands, DisclosureLens will merge it into an incident and link it here.
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://www.ransomware.live/id/SG9zdEFmcmljYUBtZWR1c2E=
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- May 13, 2023
- Raw hash
- 0c71991c56600bae112fd26811cef32b565ea3d1a8f3854fe7bd712bf8b6bf9d
Reporting entity
- Name
- medusa
Victim entity
- Name
- HostAfricanorm: hostafrica
- Domain
- hostafrica.co.za
- Industry
- Technology
What this source establishes
- Source ceiling
- A leak-site claim can't tell us: discovery date · materiality · notification · affected count · confirmed data types · compliance clock. These stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.
- Attack vector
- Ransomware· medusa
- Threat actor
- MedusaExternalFinancial
Compliance
- Compliance flags
- — (clock not assessable for this source)
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.