Hacking Incident #105: Municipal City Hall of Caraíbas Brazil Hacked by C0RT3X

December 10th, 2018 | Cybersecurity Daily

On December 10th, 2018, the website for the Municipal City Hall of Caraíbas Brazil was hacked by the hacker known as C0RT3X, affiliated with the PacmanCorp group. The attack involved a web server intrusion and resulted in the defacement of the site. Further details on the incident, including an archive of the defaced page and a detailed cyber attack report, are available through the provided links.

Hacker Details:

  • Hacker Name: C0RT3X
  • Hacker Group: PacmanCorp

Website Details:

Incident Details:

Proof of Concept: The attack was executed through a web server intrusion, which involves exploiting vulnerabilities in the server to gain unauthorized access and deface the website.

Reason: The attacker’s motivation was stated as being for amusement, indicating that the breach was carried out as a form of entertainment rather than with any specific malicious intent.