South Africa: Hackers Post Gory Images, Message On Basic Education Website

Hackers gained access to the Basic Education Department's website on Wednesday evening, posting gory photos and a message addressed "to the government, the American people and the rest of the world".

Spokesperson Elijah Mhlanga said they distanced themselves from the brutal images of decapitated corpses, which included children.

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