Hacking Incident #010: pphpbun.ditjenbun.pertanian.go.id Defaced by Mr.SW4GH4T

Date: August 29, 2018

The official website of the Directorate General of Estate Crops, pphpbun.ditjenbun.pertanian.go.id, has been defaced by the hacker known as Mr.SW4GH4T. The incident occurred on August 29th, 2018, at 23:17:34 WIB, highlighting vulnerabilities in the website’s security setup.

Hacker Details:

  • Hacker Name: Mr.SW4GH4T
  • Hacker Group: DARKSIDE CYBER TEAM

Website Details:

Incident Details:

Summary: On August 29th, 2018, the website for the Directorate General of Estate Crops (pphpbun.ditjenbun.pertanian.go.id) was defaced by Mr.SW4GH4T from the DARKSIDE CYBER TEAM. The breach led to unauthorized modifications of the site’s content. Specific details about the proof of concept for the attack are not available, and the motivation behind the attack was reportedly for amusement.

Proof of Concept Explanation: Information regarding the proof of concept for this attack is not available. This means that the specific technical details of how Mr.SW4GH4T exploited the site’s vulnerabilities remain undocumented.

Reason Explanation: The attack was carried out “just for fun,” suggesting that the defacement was intended as a recreational challenge rather than a malicious or targeted action.

For additional information and to view the archived defacement, please refer to the provided archive and cyber attack report links.