Cyber Attack

BGD e-Gov CIRT, the country’s cyber issue watchdog, says that DDoS attacks have been detected on the sites of 12 organizations so far. On Wednesday (August 16) this information was confirmed by CIRT Project Director Eng. Saiful Alam Khan. ALSO READ: For security and maintenance NID server was closed: DG …

On August 15, there was a threat of cyber attacks on important institutions in Bangladesh by various hacker groups. Sensing the importance of the issue, the government’s cyber issue watchdog BGD e-Gov CIRT and Bangladesh Bank also issued an alert. After the passing of days, CIRT has detected DDoS attacks …

Mysterious team Bangladesh claim the responsibility of down the website of power department, Government of Sikkim, India and Indian Gujarat Electricity regulatory commission website. They share screen shot on their telegram channel. ALSO READ: India published Information Security Practices for Government Entities Coming 15 August, there is a threat of …

Hackers have taken control of a website of Dinajpur police, BBC reported. BBC says that  Dinajpur police site has been taken over by hackers since August 4. BBC has shared a post about this. However (August 5) when going to the Dinajpur.police.gov.bd site it is seen “The account has been …

Hackers have now posted the country’s mass media as the target of hacking. This has been confirmed by the intelligence source of BGD e-Gov CIRT, the government’s cyber issue watchdog. The hacker group wrote in the post, “We will not only attack on websites, increase your tv channel (Broadcast) security …

Coming 15 August, there is a possibility to happen a big cyber attack in Bangladeshi infrastructure. This information comes from a situational alert on cyber threats of BD CIRT published on 4 August-2023 Friday. CIRT says, In a response to a declaration made by some religious and ideologically motivated underground …

Researchers have discovered that TETRA, a radio technology used by critical infrastructure authorities, port administrations, and police forces, has many serious bugs. These bugs can be exploited by attackers to gain control of the communications. TETRA, the trunked radio system utilized by law enforcement, the military, critical infrastructure, and industrial …

Millions of Bangladeshi citizens’ personal information, including full names, phone numbers, email addresses, and national ID numbers, was accidentally leaked through a government website. The breach was initially discovered by Viktor Markopoulos, a researcher employed at Bitcrack Cyber Security, who promptly notified the Bangladeshi e-Government Computer Incident Response Team (CERT) …

A group of hackers claiming affiliation with the Wagner Group has taken down Dozor-Teleport, a Russian satellite communications provider used by energy companies and the country’s defense and security services. The attack, which began on Wednesday at 10 p.m. EST, has resulted in the disconnection of Dozor-Teleport from the internet …

The Akira ransomware operation uses a Linux encryptor to encrypt VMware ESXi virtual machines in double-extortion attacks against companies worldwide. Akira first emerged in March 2023, targeting Windows systems in various industries, including education, finance, real estate, manufacturing, and consulting. Like other enterprise-targeting ransomware gangs, the threat actors steal data from …