Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2014-02-08 00:00:00
Affected organization: Official website of the President of Nepal
Affected country: Nepal
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Mixed
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server,Message Manipulation
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Dr.3v1l
Actor type: Hobbyist
Actor country: India
Description: Two separate attacks deface the official website of Nepal's Office of the President (presidentofnepal.gov.np). In the first case, the attacker who goes by Dr.3v1l, also leaked some information stolen from the DB. The second attack was carried out by an Indian hacker.