August 13th, 2020 | Cybersecurity Daily
On August 13th, 2020, the website of the International University Jefferson Mexico, found at https://jefferson.edu.mx/sad.txt, was compromised. The attacker, identified as ./GH05TW1BL3 from the GARUDA TERSAKTI 72 group, exploited a configuration or administrative mistake to breach the site and deface it.
Hacker Details:
- Hacker Name: ./GH05TW1BL3
- Hacker Group: GARUDA TERSAKTI 72
Website Details:
- URL: https://jefferson.edu.mx/sad.txt
- System: Linux
- Web Server: Unknown
- IP: 104.31.64.53
- Location: United States
Incident Details:
- Date: August 13th, 2020 11:13:02 (WIB)
- Proof of Concept: Configuration / Administrative Mistake
- Reason: Heh…just for fun!
Archive Page: https://defacer.id/mirror/id/92532
Cyber Attack Report’s Page: https://defacer.id/cyber-attack-report/92532
The attacker took advantage of a configuration or administrative mistake, which can involve incorrect server settings or inadequate security measures. Such mistakes can provide attackers with unauthorized access, allowing them to deface or alter the website.
The reason for the attack was noted as “Heh…just for fun!” indicating that the motive behind the breach was primarily to challenge the security or showcase skills rather than any specific agenda.