Date: June 23rd, 2019 | 18:08:20 WIB
Publication: Cybersecurity Daily
The Ministry of Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs Nepal website was compromised, with the URL http://moljpa.gov.np/grt.txt being specifically targeted. The attack was executed by the hacker known as Alqiyaramdana, affiliated with the hacker group Ghost Riddiculous Team.
Hacker Details:
- Hacker Name: Alqiyaramdana
- Hacker Group: Ghost Riddiculous Team
Website Details:
- URL: http://moljpa.gov.np/grt.txt
- System: Linux
- Web Server: Apache
- IP: 202.45.144.31
- Location: Nepal
Incident Details:
- Proof of Concept: Known vulnerability (i.e. unpatched system)
- Reason: Heh…just for fun!
- Archive Page: https://defacer.id/mirror/id/73014
- Cyber Attack Report’s Page: https://defacer.id/cyber-attack-report/73014
The attack exploited a known vulnerability related to an unpatched system. This indicates that the website had outdated or insufficiently maintained security measures.
The motivation behind the attack was described as “just for fun,” reflecting a personal amusement rather than any political or ideological motive.