On September 16th, 2018, the Substance Abuse Prevention North Dakota PRMC website was hacked and defaced by ./ZET404 from the CH40$ PH4NT30N group. The attack resulted in unauthorized modifications to the website’s content.
Hacker Details:
- Hacker Name: ./ZET404
- Hacker Group: CH40$ PH4NT30N
Website Details:
- URL: https://prevention.nd.gov/files/pfs-uploads/ZET404.txt
- System: Linux
- Web Server: StateofNorthDakota
- IP Address: 165.234.158.79
- Location: United States
Incident Details:
- Date: September 16th, 2018, 06:38:36 (WIB)
- Proof of Concept: Not available
- Reason: Heh…just for fun!
- Archive Page: https://defacer.id/mirror/id/3227
- Cyber Attack Report’s Page: https://defacer.id/cyber-attack-report/3227
Summary:
The Substance Abuse Prevention North Dakota PRMC website was defaced by ./ZET404, leading to unauthorized changes on the site. The attack demonstrates the need for robust security measures to protect against such intrusions.
Proof of Concept:
Details about the proof of concept for this attack are not available, suggesting that the specific methods or vulnerabilities exploited remain undisclosed.
Reason:
The attacker’s motive appears to be recreational, with no substantial or malicious intent beyond the defacement itself. This highlights the ongoing risks associated with inadequate website security.