EFF leader Julius Malema has alleged the the South African government has attempted to hack his emails.
Malema tweeted a screenshot of an alert he received from Google when he tried to log into his email account, and accused the “klepocratic state” of attacking him.
Fellow South Africans, I’m under attack from kleptocratic state. I can’t even retrieve my emails because they are trying to hack my account pic.twitter.com/A7oh6bMWDv
— Julius Sello Malema (@Julius_S_Malema) October 24, 2017
According to the alert, government-backed attackers attempted to steal Malema’s password.
Malema is yet to release an official statement on the matter.