On October 26th, 2018, at 06:10:10 WIB, the website for Comunità Montana dell’Appennino Forlivese (CMAF) Italy (http://www.cmaf.gov.it) was compromised and defaced by the hacker known as ShinChan, affiliated with the group N45HT. This incident has brought attention to vulnerabilities within the targeted website.
Hacker Details
- Hacker Name: ShinChan
- Hacker Group: N45HT
Website Details
- URL of Defaced Page: http://www.cmaf.gov.it/images/jdownloads/screenshots/chan.txt.j
- System: Unknown
- Web Server: Apache
- IP Address: 195.62.165.12
- Location: Italy
Incident Details
- Date and Time: October 26th, 2018, 06:10:10 WIB
Additional Resources
- Archived Page of Incident: https://defacer.id/mirror/id/12968
- Cyber Attack Report’s Page: https://defacer.id/cyber-attack-report/12968
Method of Attack
The attack utilized SQL Injection, a method that exploits vulnerabilities in a website’s database query processing. This technique allows attackers to execute malicious SQL statements, potentially gaining unauthorized access or manipulating data on the server.
Reason for Attack
The attack was carried out “just for fun,” reflecting the attacker’s intent to engage in defacement as a recreational activity rather than for any specific malicious goal. Such incidents often occur in the hacking community where individuals seek entertainment or recognition.