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Website intrusion attempt: Department of Health seeks help from Chot-In Pipa News
March 19, 2023
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Website intrusion attempt: Department of Health seeks help from Chot-In
India’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CHOT-IN) has been asked to investigate the alleged hacking of the Health Department’s website by a Russian group The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CHOT-IN) has been asked to investigate the alleged hacking of the Health Department’s website by a Russian team. . CloudSEK, a cyber security company, said that the Russian hacking group ‘Phoenix’ has hacked into the website of the Central Health Department and stolen the information of hospitals and doctors working in them. It is said that this infiltration attempt has been made after the information that the G20 federation is likely to impose economic sanctions on Russia due to the war in Ukraine. In this case, an official of the Union Health Department said, “In relation to the alleged intrusion of the website, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Committee, which is operating under the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has been consulted. The committee will investigate the matter and submit a report soon,” he said. The ‘Phoenix’ penetration team has been operational since January last year. Before this, the company has carried out infiltration operations on the websites of hospitals in countries such as Japan, Britain, and the United States.