DPR RI YouTube Account Hacked, Bareskrim Deploys CSIRT Team

Screenshot of the DPR RI Youtube account (Nailin/VOI)

JAKARTA - The YouTube account belonging to the DPR RI was hacked so that it featured a video entitled 'casino slot'. Bareskrim Polri deployed a Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) team to investigate the hacking. "Team CSIRT The Directorate of Cyber Crime has gone down to conduct an investigation regarding the incident," said Director of Cyber Crime at the National Police Criminal Investigation Agency Brigadier General Adi Vivid when confirmed, Wednesday, September 6. Hacking of the DPR RI YouTuber account is believed to have occurred this morning. A number of gambling videos appeared on the account. Secretary General of the Indonesian House of Representatives Indra Iskandar said the Secretary General had taken steps by contacting related parties to restore the Youtube account belonging to the DPR RI.

"We have taken steps, since this morning we have contacted Indonesia's google for the recovery of the DPR's Youtube account. From the google side, we have forwarded to the central google for account recovery so that the DPR can use the account again," explained Indra., from the internal IT setjen also performs manual recovery via online from the Google system independently," he added.