AIIMS Raipur Website Hacked by Pakistani Hacker
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A Pakistani Hacker, Amir Muzaffar, who goes by the online virtual name of "Kashmiri Cheetah", on Saturday hacked the official website of AIIMS Raipur, www.aiimsraipur.nic.in. Throughout Saturday the homepage showed the message "Website stamped by Kashmiri Cheeta, Team: Pak Cyber Attackers. We are unbeatable. Mess with the Best, Die like the Rest."
The hacker confirming the hack, also displayed the same on his Facebook page.
The hacker further confirming about the hack, spoke to TOI saying all government sites were vulnerable to such hacks. "All government sites are on our target and we search sites with '.nic or .gov.in' keywords, and once we find a security lapse, you know what happens. Administrators of government websites are sloppy and rely blindly on white hat hackers whose job is to simply alert them about where the bugs are. They should not forget that there are black hat hackers too who also know where the bugs are and how to spread them to shut the sites down," Muzaffar told the
The hacker confirming the hack, also displayed the same on his Facebook page.
The hacker further confirming about the hack, spoke to TOI saying all government sites were vulnerable to such hacks. "All government sites are on our target and we search sites with '.nic or .gov.in' keywords, and once we find a security lapse, you know what happens. Administrators of government websites are sloppy and rely blindly on white hat hackers whose job is to simply alert them about where the bugs are. They should not forget that there are black hat hackers too who also know where the bugs are and how to spread them to shut the sites down," Muzaffar told the
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