KRA Confirms X Account Hacked, Launches Urgent Recovery Efforts
In a statement on Friday, KRA said it is working closely with X’s security team to retrieve and secure the compromised account.
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has confirmed that its official account on X, formerly Twitter, has been hacked.
In a statement on Friday, KRA said it is working closely with X’s security team to retrieve and secure the compromised account.
“The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has launched urgent efforts in collaboration with X to retrieve and secure the official account. Official updates will be shared through verified KRA communication channels. You can still reach us on Facebook [https://facebook.com/KRACare](https://facebook.com/KRACare), or via WhatsApp 0711099999. Thank you,” KRA stated.
The agency urged Kenyans to ignore any messages or posts from the hacked X account until it is fully restored. It also advised users to rely on KRA’s verified platforms for accurate information and updates.
The incident comes amid a rise in cyberattacks targeting government and corporate social media accounts.