Attacker: JavidH373
Target: https://mopvpe.gov.af
Source: http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/41317299
Attacker: JavidH373
Target: https://mod.gov.af/H373.txt
Source: http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/41317298
Attacker: JavidH373
Target: https://kandahar-m.gov.af
Source: http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/41317296
Attacker: JavidH373
Target: https://mopw.gov.af
Source: http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/41317295
Attacker: JavidH373
Target: https://opa.gov.af
Source: http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/41317294
Attacker: JavidH373
Target: https://kunduz-m.gov.af
Source: http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/41317293
Attacker: JavidH373
Target: https://jalalabad-m.gov.af
Source: http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/41317292
Attacker: JavidH373
Target: https://dpmea.gov.af
Source: http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/41317281
Attacker: 0x1998
Target: https://www.imhicihu-conicet.gob.ar
Source: http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/41317243
Attacker: JavidH373
Target: https://ato.gov.af
Source: http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/41317223
Attacker: JavidH373
Target: https://apra.gov.af
Source: http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/41317221
Attacker: JavidH373
Target: https://nvaec.gov.af
Source: http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/41317218
Attacker: JavidH373
Target: https://arzaq.gov.af
Source: http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/41317217
Attacker: JavidH373
Target: https://maymana-m.gov.af
Source: http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/41317209
Attacker: JavidH373
Target: https://charikar-m.gov.af
Source: http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/41317201
Attacker: JavidH373
Target: https://andc.gov.af
Source: http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/41317198
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: scholar.kgdghs.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704073
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: q.gksshs.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704072
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: p.kgdghs.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704071
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: ncbt.ac.bd/1337.php
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704070
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: mail.ncbt.ac.bd/1337.php
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704069
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: m.urms.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704068
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: m.gssc.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704067
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: library.ncbt.ac.bd/1337.php
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704066
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: kgdghs.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704065
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: h.kgdghs.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704064
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: gssc.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704063
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: gksshs.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704062
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: g.gssc.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704061
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: forum.gssc.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704060
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: c.gssc.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704058
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: alumnus.ncbt.ac.bd/static/1337…
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704057
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: alumni.ncbt.ac.bd/1337.php
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704056
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: a.ncbt.ac.bd/1337.php
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704055
Attacker: ./Outsiders
Target: jvkorat.go.th/anon.html
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704023
Attacker: Babi Gila
Target: farmasi.unissula.ac.id/babi-gi…
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704011
Attacker: Babi Gila
Target: kebidanan.farmasi.unissula.ac….
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/704010
Attacker: Inside Alone7
Target: ar.fcpn.edu.bo/js/
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/703997
Attacker: Babi Gila
Target: mm.nepalembassy.gov.np/wp-cont…
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/703996
Attacker: Babi Gila
Target: at.nepalembassy.gov.np/wp-cont…
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/703995
Attacker: ./Outsiders
Target: difor.miambiente.gob.pa/anon.h…
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/703993
Attacker: ./Outsiders
Target: suelo.miambiente.gob.pa/anon.h…
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/703992
Attacker: ./Outsiders
Target: stcfoi.miambiente.gob.pa/anon….
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/703991
Attacker: ./Outsiders
Target: sobc.miambiente.gob.pa/anon.ht…
Source: https://zone-xsec.com/mirror/id/703990
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: scholar.kgdghs.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214767
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: q.gksshs.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214766
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: p.kgdghs.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214765
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: ncbt.ac.bd/1337.php
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214764
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: mail.ncbt.ac.bd/1337.php
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214763
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: m.urms.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214762
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: m.gssc.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214761
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: library.ncbt.ac.bd/1337.php
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214760
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: kgdghs.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214759
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: h.kgdghs.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214758
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: a.ncbt.ac.bd/1337.php
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214757
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: alumni.ncbt.ac.bd/1337.php
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214756
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: c.gssc.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214755
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: forum.gssc.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214754
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: g.gssc.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214753
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: gksshs.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214752
Attacker: FAKESITE
Target: gssc.edu.bd/1337.php
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214751
Attacker: ClaratZ
Target: inspektorat.tanatidungkab.go.i…
Source: https://haxor.id/archive/mirror/214750
Cybersecurity Attack Analysis Report: Government Websites Hacked and Defaced
Introduction
This report examines the recent incidents of hacking and web defacement targeting government websites, with a particular focus on the implications for the affected countries and sectors. Hacking incidents of this nature often aim to undermine public confidence in government institutions and can vary greatly in terms of the motives, methodologies, and final impact.
Overview of Attacks
The attacks cataloged in this analysis primarily feature web defacements executed by attackers identified as “JavidH373,” “FAKESITE,” “Babi Gila,” and others. The bulk of the incidents involve government websites from Afghanistan, Argentina, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Panama, and Nepal.
Affected Countries and Sectors
1. Afghanistan
– Targets:
– Ministry of Urban Development and Land (mopvpe.gov.af) – Cultural Affairs / Urban Development
– Ministry of Defense (mod.gov.af) – Defense
– Ministry of Public Works (mopw.gov.af) – Infrastructure / Public Works
– Afghanistan Telecommunication Authority (ato.gov.af) – Communication
– Provincial and Municipal Government Websites – Various local administrative functions
– Sector Impacts: Law enforcement, urban development, military operations, and communication.
2. Argentina
– Target:
– National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET) (imhicihu-conicet.gob.ar) – Research and Education
– Sector Impact: Scientific research and educational institutions.
3. Bangladesh
– Targets: Various education and training institutions (ncbt.ac.bd, kgdghs.edu.bd, etc.)
– Sector Impact: Education and training.
4. Indonesia
– Targets:
– Unissula (farmasi.unissula.ac.id) – Education sector
– Sector Impact: Higher education.
5. Panama
– Targets: Various Ministry of Environment-related websites (difor.miambiente.gob.pa, soil.miambiente.gob.pa, etc.)
– Sector Impact: Environmental regulation and management.
6. Nepal
– Targets:
– Embassy Websites (nepalembassy.gov.np) – Diplomatic affairs and international representation
– Sector Impact: International relations and citizen services.
Nature of Attacks
The primary method observed in these incidents is web defacement, where the hackers alter the visual appearance of the website, often displaying politically charged messages, slogans, or propaganda. This method serves both to cause embarrassment to the compromised organization and to convey a political statement to the public.
Conclusions
The hacking incidents targeting government websites underscore the vulnerabilities in national cybersecurity frameworks, especially for essential institutions across various sectors. Governments should prioritize investing in cybersecurity defenses, incident response strategies, and public awareness campaigns to deter such attacks in the future. Continued vigilance and cooperation among international cybersecurity communities will be critical in mitigating these types of threats, preserving the integrity of public institutions, and maintaining citizen trust in government operations.
Efforts must also be made to enhance the technical literacy of personnel managing these websites to avoid such breaches and to ensure robust security protocols are in place to protect vital state assets from malicious actors.