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“This show is made by me”
Episode
12 November 2019 Official episode · Official transcript
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The episode describes cyber retaliation between Indian and Pakistani hackers during heightened conflict over Kashmir, including website defacements, DDoS attacks, data exposure, phishing, ransomware, and attempted targeting of SCADA systems.
Topics: Cyber conflict and hacktivism, SQL injection, Distributed denial-of-service attacks, Website defacement, Database dumping and credential exposure, Phishing with malware attachments, Ransomware, SCADA and industrial control systems, Search-engine manipulation, Domain-registry infrastructure, Internet and mobile-network shutdowns
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Jack Rhysider AUTHORED Darknet Diaries
Jack says the show is made by him.
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“This show is made by me”
Jack Rhysider USES Instagram
Jack says he uses Instagram to communicate with listeners and monitor activity.
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“My Indian listeners often chat with me on Instagram”
Pulwama attack INVOLVES Jaish-e-Mohammed
The Pulwama attack involved Jaish-e-Mohammed, which was reported as claiming responsibility.
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“Local newspapers reported that militant group Jaish-e-Mohammed has claimed responsibility for the attack.”
Pulwama attack ATTRIBUTED_TO Jaish-e-Mohammed
Local newspapers attributed responsibility for the attack to Jaish-e-Mohammed.
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“Jaish-e-Mohammed has claimed responsibility for the attack”
Jaish-e-Mohammed TARGETS India
Jack says the group’s mission is to separate Kashmir from India and place it under Pakistani rule.
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“their mission is to separate Kashmir from India and move it under Pakistani rule”
Jaish-e-Mohammed ASSOCIATED_WITH Pakistan
Jack describes Jaish-e-Mohammed as aligned with Pakistan.
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“This is a Jihadist terrorist group active in the area of Kashmir but is aligned with Pakistan.”
India-Pakistan cyber-conflict INVOLVES Indian hacker community
The Indian hacker community participated in the cyber-conflict by attacking Pakistani government websites.
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“Indian hacker community – they took some action. They started attacking Pakistani government websites.”
India-Pakistan cyber-conflict INVOLVES Pakistan Cyber-Army
The historical tit-for-tat cyber-conflict involved the Pakistan Cyber-Army, which retaliated against Indian websites.
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“a hacker group calling themselves The Pakistan Cyber-Army defaced the website of the Indian Oil and Natural Gas Company shortly after”
Indian hacker community TARGETS .gov.pk
Indian hackers looked for Pakistani government websites ending in .gov.pk.
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“They would look for any websites that ended in .gov.pk which is the top-level domain for Pakistani government websites.”
Indian hacker community USES SQL injection
The first Indian hacker Jack describes used SQL injection to enter a Pakistani government website.
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“used SQL injection to get in”
Indian hacker community USES Data dumping
The hackers dumped database contents publicly after obtaining them.
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“took all the stuff from the database, and then publically dumped it for everyone to see”
Indian hacker community USES Distributed denial-of-service
Indian hackers used DDoS attacks against Pakistani government websites.
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“They were DDossed and some of them were defaced.”
Indian hacker community USES Website defacement
Indian hackers defaced Pakistani government websites and replaced their messages or images.
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“They were DDossed and some of them were defaced.”
Indian hacker community USES Credential exposure
The cyber-conflict included public posting of usernames and passwords obtained from websites.
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“usernames and passwords posted”
Indian hacker community USES Google algorithm manipulation
Hackers allegedly manipulated Google Images results so a search for best toilet paper showed Pakistani imagery and Imran Khan.
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“Somehow the hackers rigged the Google algorithm so that if you search Google Images for best toilet paper, it shows a picture of Pakistan’s flag.”
India-Pakistan cyber-conflict INVOLVES SCADA systems
Participants in the cyber-conflict discussed attempting to access SCADA and industrial machinery exposed to the internet.
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“We are trying to access a few machineries. We are trying to access a few different companies, heavy machineries”
Indian hacker community USES SCADA systems
Some participants associated with the Indian hacker activity were trying to access internet-exposed SCADA-related machinery; the account does not establish that access succeeded.
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“There was a few more people who have experience in SCADA.”
“if they are open, if any of the end points is open to the internet, we are trying to hit it and trying to get access to it”
India-Pakistan cyber-conflict INVOLVES Ransomware
Historical Indian hacktivist activity in the conflict included a ransomware attack against a Pakistani airport.
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“Indian hacktivists hit a Pakistani airport with ransomware”
India-Pakistan cyber-conflict INVOLVES phishing
The historical cyber-conflict included sophisticated phishing attempts against Pakistani companies and Indian embassies.
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“This included some sophisticated phishing attempts”
India-Pakistan cyber-conflict INVOLVES Malware
The historical cyber-conflict included malware sent in attacks against Pakistani companies and Indian embassies.
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“malware being sent”
“e-mail phishing attempts with nasty malware attached”
India-Pakistan cyber-conflict COMPROMISES nic.in
Jack reports that Pakistani hackers gained control of nic.in, the registry for .in domains.
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“In 2015, some Pakistani hackers got control of the website nic.in.”
Pulwama attack INVOLVES Adil Ahmad Dar
The Pulwama attack involved Adil Ahmad Dar as the suicide bomber who drove the explosive-laden vehicle.
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“His name was Adil Ahmad Dar.”
“he blew up the van”
Pulwama attack TARGETS India
The attack targeted Indian troops in Kashmir and killed approximately forty of them.
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“killing about forty troops”
India-Pakistan cyber-conflict INVOLVES India
The cyber-conflict involved Indian hackers and Indian cyber activity against Pakistani targets.
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“Tit for tat hacking has absolutely been going back and forth between Pakistan and India for a decade now.”
India-Pakistan cyber-conflict INVOLVES Pakistan
The cyber-conflict involved Pakistani hackers and Pakistani targets in reciprocal attacks with India.
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“Tit for tat hacking has absolutely been going back and forth between Pakistan and India for a decade now.”
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