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Jember Hacker Team

Jember Hacker Team

ID: 6b0b0fc9c77eee99a03c20e0c320264930473
Hacktivist Group Defacement Crew
Threat types: Defacement
Indonesia
Updated: 2026-01-13
Created: 2025-10-17
Progress: 47% Completeness: 45% Freshness: 50%
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MITRE ATT&CK®

Jember Hacker Team (JHT) — Indonesian hacktivist/defacement crew best known for the Jan 2013 defacement of the President’s official website (presidensby.info). Subsequent protests triggered >12 government site defacements; police arrested and later sentenced the individual responsible for the presidential site hack.


Technique Technique name Tactics Evidence
T1491.002 External Defacement TA0040
  • 2013-01-10 — Presidential website defaced: “This is a PayBack From Jember Hacker Team.” · ref
  • 2013-01-11 — The Register confirms JHT attribution and slogan on defaced page. · ref
  • 2013-01-31 — VOA: >12 Indonesian government sites defaced in solidarity wave. · ref
T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application TA0001
  • 2011-10-13 — Early Zone-H mirror (tk.unikom.ac.id) notified by JHT (vector not specified but implies public-facing app compromise). · ref
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Last updated: 2025-10-17T21:44:02+00:00
Jember Hacker Team (JHT) - Hacktivist / Defacement Group

CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified / Open Source


Executive Summary

JHT is among Indonesia’s most publicized defacement crews after the Jan 2013 defacement of the President’s website. The action catalyzed broader solidarity defacements (>12 government sites). Law-enforcement follow-up identified and sentenced the individual behind the presidential site hack, anchoring the attribution. Confidence: high (multiple primary press reports, court outcome).

  • 2011-10-13. Zone-H mirror (tk.unikom.ac.id) notified by JHT.
  • 2013-01-10/11. President’s site defaced; JHT message; widespread coverage.
  • 2013-01-31. >12 gov sites defaced in protest wave.
  • 2013-06-19/20. Sentencing: 6–10 months reports for the perpetrator (local court coverage).
  • T1491.002 – Defacement (External). Presidential site + subsequent gov sites.
  • T1190 – Exploit Public-Facing App. Implied by web app compromise; details not published. INFERENCE (medium).
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