Book says hacker tried to stop Mandela coming to power
A new book in South Africa says a computer hacker tried to sabotage the historic election in 1994.
This was the vote which ended apartheid and brought Nelson Mandela to power.
The book by Peter Harris, who was the head of the official election monitoring division, says the hacker got into what was thought to be an impregnable system.
The manipulation was detected at the time, but the culprit was never discovered....
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This was the vote which ended apartheid and brought Nelson Mandela to power.
The book by Peter Harris, who was the head of the official election monitoring division, says the hacker got into what was thought to be an impregnable system.
The manipulation was detected at the time, but the culprit was never discovered....