Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2016-06-11 00:00:00
Affected organization: High Commission of India in Pretoria, South Africa
Affected country: India
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Message Manipulation
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Romantic; Intruder
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: India
Description: Two Pakistani hackers dubbed "Romantic" and "Intruder" deface Indian government websites including the Embassy of India in Turkey; the Embassy of India in Greece; the Embassy of India in Mexico; the Consulate General of India in Sao Paulo, Brazil; the Embassy of India in Bucharest, Romania; the Embassy of India in Dushanbe, Tajikistan; and the High Commission of India in Pretoria, South Africa.