Hacking Incident #246: Directorate General of Housing (Direktorat Jenderal Perumahan) Indonesia (perumahan.pu.go.id) Hacked by Vinz’Joe

August 24th, 2020 | Cybersecurity Daily

On August 24th, 2020, the website of the Directorate General of Housing (Direktorat Jenderal Perumahan) Indonesia (perumahan.pu.go.id) was hacked by Vinz’Joe, a member of the Venom Ghost group. The attack was discovered at 20:35:55 WIB and involved an SQL Injection vulnerability.

Hacker Details: The attack was carried out by Vinz’Joe, affiliated with the Venom Ghost group. The motivation was stated as “Heh…just for fun!” indicating no specific malicious intent behind the breach.

Website Details:

  • URL of affected page: https://perumahan.pu.go.id/
  • System: Windows 2008
  • Web Server: Apache
  • IP Address: 103.12.84.235
  • Location: Indonesia

Incident Details: The attack exploited an SQL Injection vulnerability, allowing unauthorized access to the website’s database. This type of attack emphasizes the importance of secure coding and robust database protection.

For more information, refer to the archived page at https://defacer.id/mirror/id/101754 and the detailed cyber attack report at https://defacer.id/cyber-attack-report/101754.