After Being Handled By Dittipidsiber, The National Police Again Ensures That Member Data And Servers Are Safe

Police data hacked/Photo: Antara

JAKARTA - After investigating the hacking of Police data, the Head of the Public Relations Division of the National Police Inspector General Pol Dedi Prasetyo stated that the data from members to the Police server and application were safe. Previously, it was reported that hackers from Brazil had hacked the Police data which contained complete data to the member's phone numbers.

"The bottom line is that for data servers, Polri applications, and security systems, everything is safe so far," explained the Head of the Public Relations Division of the National Police Inspector General Pol Dedi Prasetyo, quoted Monday, November 22.

Dedi explained that the Directorate of Cyber Crime (Dittipidsiber) of the Criminal Investigation Unit of the Indonesian National Police had previously conducted an in-depth investigation regarding the burglary of the Polri data. However, Dedi did not explain further regarding the validity of the data allegedly belonging to members of the National Police which were spread by hackers on social media. However, he confirmed that currently, the data of the Polri institution is safe.

"The data is safe," said Dedi.

Thursday, November 18, VOI broadcast the news of the interview with the perpetrator named "son1x". Yes, "son1x" claimed to have hacked the personal data of Polri members and their closest people and families. The hacker is known to be from Brazil.

The hacker who also broke into the BSSN website shared a number of personal data of Polri members to Twitter social media, @son1x666. This hacker claimed to have obtained 28 thousand personal data of members of the police. The data includes violations committed by members of the National Police, name, complete address, rank, work unit, date of birth, type of violation, cellphone number, and email.