April 24th, 2019 | Cybersecurity Daily
A significant hacking incident occurred on April 24th, 2019, at 19:48:26 (WIB), involving the defacement of the website of the Scholarship Ministry of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia (KEMENAG), accessible at http://scholarship.kemenag.go.id/ln/zz.htm. The attack was carried out by the hacker Dev19Feb, who is part of the hacking group Scary Crazy Forbidden.
Hacker Details:
- Hacker Name: Dev19Feb
- Hacker Group: Scary Crazy Forbidden
Website Details:
- URL: http://scholarship.kemenag.go.id/ln/zz.htm
- System: Linux
- Web Server: Apache
- IP: 103.7.12.182
- Location: Indonesia
Incident Details:
- Date: April 24th, 2019, 19:48:26 (WIB)
- Proof of Concept: Undisclosed (new) vulnerability
- Reason: Heh…just for fun!
- Archive Page: https://defacer.id/mirror/id/56459
- Cyber Attack Report’s Page: https://defacer.id/cyber-attack-report/56459
The hacker exploited a newly discovered, undisclosed vulnerability to gain unauthorized access and deface the website.
The attack was motivated by a desire “just for fun,” indicating that it was carried out for personal amusement rather than for financial or political gain. This incident underscores the importance of vigilance and prompt response to newly discovered vulnerabilities to prevent similar attacks.