Date: August 31, 2018
The website for Surat 2018 Badan Pengawas Pemilihan Umum Republik Indonesia (2018 Letter of the General Election Supervisory Agency of the Republic of Indonesia) was defaced by the hacker known as SAZFHI_!D. The incident occurred on August 31st, 2018, at 14:32:49 WIB, revealing vulnerabilities in the website’s security infrastructure.
Hacker Details:
- Hacker Name: SAZFHI_!D
- Hacker Group: Indonesian Freedom Security
Website Details:
- URL: http://2018surat.bawaslu.go.id/index.phtml
- System: Linux
- Web Server: Apache
- IP Address: 103.249.227.153
- Location: Indonesia
Incident Details:
- Date of Incident: August 31st, 2018
- Time of Incident: 14:32:49 WIB
- Proof of Concept: Undisclosed (new) vulnerability
- Reason for Attack: Heh…just for fun!
- Archive Page: https://defacer.id/mirror/id/866
- Cyber Attack Report’s Page: https://defacer.id/cyber-attack-report/866
Summary: On August 31st, 2018, the website for Surat 2018 Badan Pengawas Pemilihan Umum Republik Indonesia was compromised by SAZFHI_!D from the Indonesian Freedom Security group. The defacement involved unauthorized alterations to the website’s content, facilitated by a new and undisclosed vulnerability. The hacker’s stated motivation for the attack was “just for fun,” indicating a recreational or personal challenge rather than any specific ideological or political motive.
Proof of Concept Explanation: The specific details of the vulnerability used in this attack have not been disclosed. It is noted as a new vulnerability, suggesting that it has not been widely recognized or documented prior to this incident.
Reason Explanation: The hacker indicated that the defacement was done “just for fun,” reflecting a non-serious or playful intent behind the attack. This suggests that the motivation was more about personal amusement or challenge rather than any strategic or protest-related goal.
For additional information and to view the defacement, please visit the provided archive and cyber attack report links.