Hacker Bjorka Claimed to Breach Indonesia’s Data

It has been more than a month since cyberattack have been continuously targeting government institutions. After previously leaking data at PLN, Indihome, 1.3 billion sim card registration data, and finally 105 million voter data, this time it was the classified documents and letters sent to the president that were leaked.

The information was buzzing after the Twitter account @DarkTracer uploaded the news by noting “Transactions of letters and documents to the President of Indonesia were leaked to the deep web by Bjorka”.

In a statement on Monday (12/09), cybersecurity expert Pratama Persadha explained that the leak was uploaded on Friday (09/09) by a member of the forum site breached.to with the identity name 'Bjorka' who also leaked a lot of data.

As of today (14/09), the government announced that they have found out the identity and the location of “Bjorka” but still could not be publish to the public due to some reasons.

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs, Mahfud MD said, “We are continuing to investigate because until now the description of the perpetrators has been well identified by BIN and the National Police, but it has not been announced yet.”

Mahfud also said that, “They have inconsistent motives. There are political motives, economic motives, buying and selling motives, and so on.”

Source: https://www.cnnindonesia.com/nasional/20220914125606-12-847675/sosok-bjorka-teridentifikasi-pemerintah-pegang-alat-pelacak-lokasi