Website of Bangladesh Oil Hacked, Twice

2019, April, Breaches

Who: Bangladesh Oil, Gas and Mineral Corporation (Petrobangla)

# of Accounts Breached:

What was affected: Petrobangla’s website

When it happened: April 7, 2019

How it happened: In the latest hacking incident, hackers using the name “N33LOB33” wrote on the website: “It is not possible to work with such security. It has been hacked again. Contact at n33lob33@mail.ru. We are fixing the weakness in your security.
“Hacking Is Not Crime. It’s An Art Of Logic. Respect:​ TiGER-M@TE | Bangladesh Cyber Army | Team_CC | BD Grey Hat Hackers | 3xp1r3 Cyber Army | Bangladesh Script Kiddie Hackers | Blacksmith Hackers Team |,” the message added.

Outcome: Following the recovery of the website on Monday morning, Tariqul Islam Khan, manager of the public relations wing at Petrobangla, claimed all the information on the website was unaffected.