Draft:Hindutva Warriors

Hindutva Warriors

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Hindutva Warriors[1] is a grey hat hacker group, which has claimed to have breached databases of so many governmental websites. They have leaked databases of some high profile organizations as well as many government websites, including database of Dubai Municipality, VIASAT (American company branch in Belgium) recently in 2024. They have also taken responsibility for leaking document of Right at School.[2] The document includes a book where subjected student is taught 'How to become a spy?' as well as secret agent. They also claim to leak a database of Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology (NASA). They have leaked several databases of government websites of Pakistan, Bangladesh and Indonesia. However, this group is underrated but has high scope as an alliance of popular Muslims hackers have previously targeted Hindutva Warriors. This group has done some big leaks such as hacking admin account of popular Muslim Q/A website https://islam.com. They leaked username and password of every single admin account of that website as well as login credentials of more than 80,000 users. They have published all their above work on their Telegram (software) group with the concerned files attached. However, their most of the databases leaks are actually Vulnerability (computer security) of website databases where, the target website has already disclosed the files in public domain without any further protection. There is no official data about which country Hindutva Warriors belongs to, but the religion they follow is Hinduism, which was originated in India, so there is some chance they might belong to India. They haven't publicly disclosed any such information.

The group has been officially working against some Hindu phobic people or group of people. The group has some operations undergo. The group has officially launched some operation against those Hindu phobic people, that is Operation Pakistan, Operation Bangladesh, and Operation Indonesia.[3] The group officially has not disclosed the number of member their group has.

Motivation

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Hindutva Warriors does not seems to be hacking for financial gains, saying their aim was to defend Hindus and Indians from online hate and racism. They said that they wanted to give reply to those who mock Sanātana Dharma and give them a strong message. They hacked https://islam.com as starting of their Telegram channel. They also hacked many websites of Pakistan to give reply to some Pakistani hackers mocking cyberspace of Indians and Hindus. They have also protested for Minority rights of Hindus in Bangladesh as they were being killed and prosecuted.[4] They hacked several governmental and corporate websites of Bangladesh under Operation Bangladesh, this includes Official Website of Supreme Court of Bangladesh, Bangladesh Government’s e-Government Computer Incident Response Team (BGD e-GOV CIRT); Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) serving as the National CERT of Bangladesh (N-CERT), Bangladesh Meteorological Department, Teletalk Bangladesh Limited, Bangladesh Trade Portal, Road and Highways Department of Bangladesh, etc. They also hacked some Indonesian websites as reply to Indonesian attacks on Indian websites, this includes databases of, Provincial Government of South Sumatra (Sumatera Selatan), Perumda Pasar Jaya, and Kamas.

History

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Origination of this group however is still a mystery because It has been working for a long time, changing its platform to publish works. However, It is believed that the group started from Dark web where they used to publish their works but then because of lack of money they discontinued from Dark Web. After that, They shifted to Discord, where they created their own server and started posting their stuffs but after not getting much discovery they discontinued from there as well. At the end of the day, they decided to make Telegram their main handle to post their work as there were more similar channels to him.

Initial Targets

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The group first had hacked https://islam.com[5], where they leaked credentials of more than 81,000 users of that website along with credentials of 5+ admin accounts. The group targeted several Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Indonesian websites. However, To show their solidarity with Bengalis they DDoS West Bengal websites to show their protest against Bengali violence cases.

Corporate Attacks

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The group has hacked several corporate websites. They hacked database of VIASAT branch in Belgium. They breached several information about VIASAT. They also attacked many other websites. They hacked login credentials of Ashfaq Ansery, who appears to be connected to BUET (Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology). They also hacked and took down popular Pakistani Watch store Watchmarkaz. They also leaked huge database of Teletalk which affected the data of millions of Bangladeshi citizens using Teletalk. Moreover, They hacked websites of some Indonesian nutrition stores.

Government-focused attacks

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This group has launched many attacks on Government websites of Pakistan, Bangladesh, India and Indonesia. They have attacked more than 20 governmental websites combines, where one Indian website, 3 Indonesian website, 5 Bangladeshi website and three Pakistani websites.

Response

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Hackers with Hindutva Warriors

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The Team-Network-Nine[6] once forwarded the posts of Hindutva Warriors to show support to him. Team-Network-Nine is also part of some popular Indian hacker's alliances.

Hackers against Hindutva Warriors

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There was a group of Islamist hacking alliance with more than 10 members which tried to stop Hindutva Warriors by attacking him. Khalifah Hackers[7] , Hackivist Ummah[8] and SKYGHOST[9] tried their best to stop him by trolling him, countering his statements and trying to dox him.

References

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  1. ^ A hacking group active on Telegram or X (Former Twitter).
  2. ^ Right at School is an educational institute of US, which has opened many schools and colleges across the US.
  3. ^ Under Operation Pakistan, Bangladesh and Indonesia; Hindutva Warriors hack their websites, get into their services, server or databases and exploit them.
  4. ^ Minority of Bangladesh were killed during and after students protests and Resignation of Ex Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Hasina Shiekh in 2024.
  5. ^ An Islamic Q/A Website.
  6. ^ A popular Indian hacking group.
  7. ^ Member group of Islamist Hacker's Alliance.
  8. ^ Member group of Islamist Hacker's Alliance.
  9. ^ Member group of Islamist Hacker's Alliance.