February 8th, 2019 | Cybersecurity Daily
On February 8th, 2019, the website of Central Washington University, www.cwu.edu, was defaced by the hacker Vijune15, a member of the Lock Null Xploit hacking group.
Hacker Details:
- Hacker Name: Vijune15
- Hacker Group: Lock Null Xploit
Website Details:
- URL: https://www.cwu.edu/ce/sites/cts.cwu.edu.ce/files/webform/vj15.html
- System: Linux
- Web Server: Apache
- IP: 72.233.192.40
- Location: United States
Incident Details:
- Date: February 8th, 2019 09:54:36 (WIB)
- Archive Page: https://defacer.id/mirror/id/41200
- Cyber Attack Report’s Page: https://defacer.id/cyber-attack-report/41200
Proof of Concept: The attack exploited a file inclusion vulnerability, enabling unauthorized access to server files.
Reason: The defacement was carried out “just for fun,” indicating that the motivation behind the attack was primarily amusement rather than any particular objective or complaint.