August 17th, 2020 | Cybersecurity Daily
On August 17th, 2020, the Vincenzo Arangio Ruiz State Institute Italy’s website (www.arangioruiz.gov.it) was compromised by the hacker known as Alqiyaramdana, associated with the Ghost Riddiculous Team. The breach was discovered at 13:42:57 WIB and involved an SQL Injection attack.
Hacker Details: The attack was executed by Alqiyaramdana, a member of the Ghost Riddiculous Team. The motivation behind the attack was reportedly “just for fun,” indicating a non-malicious intent.
Website Details:
- URL of affected page: http://www.arangioruiz.gov.it/joomla/images/ea.txt
- System: Linux
- Web Server: Unknown
- IP Address: 89.46.105.13
- Location: Italy
Incident Details: The incident exploited a vulnerability in the website’s SQL database, allowing the attacker to gain unauthorized access. The use of SQL Injection highlights the importance of securing database queries and validating user input to prevent similar attacks.
For more detailed information on this breach, refer to the archived page at https://defacer.id/mirror/id/99033 and the comprehensive cyber attack report at https://defacer.id/cyber-attack-report/99033.