Chief Administrative Secretaries in the Ministry of ICT Dennis Itumbi has lost his Twitter account to hackers.
The Twitter account had over 2.1 million followers.
The account name is now Arbitrum while the user name and the cover image remain that of Itumbi.
The CAS has confirmed that the account has been hacked by a group associated with Crypto Currency.
"Hackers. Have taken up my Twitter account. The hackers are associated with Crypto Currency. Yes, I own a few bitcoin, I bought them when they were selling at 60k. Google how much one bitcoin exchanges now," Itumbi said.
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He, however, said he will recover his account in the fullest of time.
He also revealed that they tried to hack his email, Instagram and Facebook accounts but he caught up with them before the plot could become a success.
"As for my account, it shall be restored shortly, they tried my email, Instagram and FB too, but I got them before they could. Brutal welcome and a clear message on Cyber Security. For now Hackers 1 - Itumbi 0. In the fullness of time that score will be something else," he added.