The website of India's Cochin shipbuilding and maintenance yard hit by a DDoS attack from a hacktivist group

Year

2023

Month

May

Reference number

20230502

Impact area

Shore

Incident location

Kochi

Incident country

India

Victim country

India

Victim identity

Southern Naval Command of the Indian Defence

Victim Type

Ship Builder

Method

DDoS

Attacker country

Indonesia

Summary:

In May 2023, the website of India's largest shipbuilding and maintenance yard in Cochin was a victim of a denial of service attack claimed by a hacktivist group. The website was reported to be down briefly, however, it was quickly restored to a working condition.

Reference URL

https://thecyberexpress.com/cochin-shipyard-website-suspected-cyber-attack/