Wednesday , June 4 2025

SQL database of Bangladesh RTHD’s Training Data compromised

Bangladesh Road Transport and Highways Division (RTHD) experienced a data breach recently. An attacker, who goes by the alias “frog,” successfully accessed the SQL data of RTHD’s Road and Road Training Department. The breach was discovered earlier this week and is being analyzed by the expert team at Bangladesh Cyber Security Intelligence (BCSI).

According to the BCSI report, they are still determining the full extent of the breach. Initial findings indicate that sensitive information about road transport and training records may have been accessed and possibly taken. The compromised SQL database is thought to hold important data that could be misused if it falls into the wrong hands.

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BCSI members are carefully examining the compromised data to determine the complete extent and consequences of the incident. Their work is essential in identifying the weaknesses used by “frog” and preventing similar breaches from happening again.

The data breach at the Road and Road Training Department is a serious problem. It could put sensitive information like training records, personal details, and department communications at risk. This could lead to identity theft, fraud, and other cybercrimes.

Source: BCSI

The breach could have big impacts on Bangladesh’s road transport. Training programs and road security could be compromised, affecting the safety and efficiency of the transportation network.

BCSI said they are continuing the investigation. it’s crucial for everyone involved to stay alert and take active steps to improve their cybersecurity. The breach at RTHD’s Road and Road Training Department highlights the need to protect sensitive data and strengthen defenses against advanced cyber threats.

BCSI urges cybersecurity community and government agencies to collaborate in order to address the challenges posed by cybercriminals and safeguard Bangladesh’s critical infrastructure from future attacks.

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