Date: June 15th, 2019 | 09:17:36 WIB
Publication: Cybersecurity Daily
The Regional Police South Sulawesi Provincial Government website was compromised, with the URL http://polda.sulsel.go.id/yess.htm being specifically targeted. The attack was executed by the hacker known as Satiya24, affiliated with the hacker group W3LL SQUAD.
Hacker Details:
- Hacker Name: Satiya24
- Hacker Group: W3LL SQUAD
Website Details:
- URL: http://polda.sulsel.go.id/yess.htm
- System: Linux
- Web Server: GitHub.com
- IP: 185.199.110.153
- Location: United States
Incident Details:
- Proof of Concept: DNS attack through social engineering
- Reason: Heh…just for fun!
- Archive Page: https://defacer.id/mirror/id/69591
- Cyber Attack Report’s Page: https://defacer.id/cyber-attack-report/69591
The attack involved a DNS attack facilitated through social engineering techniques. This approach typically involves manipulating individuals to divulge sensitive information or to mislead them into compromising security measures.
The motivation behind the attack was described as “just for fun,” suggesting that the breach was carried out for personal amusement rather than to achieve any specific goal or cause harm.