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Threat actor

TE4M UCC INDIAN H4CKERS

Attribution profile

Type
Sensationalist
Location
India
Known incidents
1 incident
First seen
2024-07-09
Last seen
2024-07-09
Updated
2026-07-31 01:46
Aliases
1 alias

STIX characteristics

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Profile narrative

The threat actor known publicly as TE4M UCC INDIAN H4CKERS operates under that alias and has been linked to activity originating from India. Little else about the group's structure, size, or affiliations has been disclosed in open sources. The alias itself appears in English with leet‑style substitutions, a pattern sometimes seen in hacker monikers. No public statements attribute the actor to a state sponsor or a criminal consortium.

On July 9, 2024, the actor claimed responsibility for compromising the website of the Bangladesh Meteorological Department. The compromise involved a defacement that displayed a message asserting the actor's affiliation. The defacement remained visible on the site for more than two hours before administrators could remove it. During that period the website was inaccessible, disrupting access to meteorological data and services for users. The outage caused noticeable downtime for the department's online presence.

After detecting the breach, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department's technical team identified the source of the unauthorized change and began restoration procedures. Access to the site was restored once the defacement was removed and the underlying system was verified to be stable. Officials launched an investigation to determine whether any server damage occurred and to identify the individuals responsible. Users attempting to reach the site during the outage experienced interrupted service until the recovery was completed. No further technical details about malware, tools, or initial access vectors have been released in the public reporting.

As of the latest available reports, no additional operations or campaigns have been publicly attributed to TE4M UCC INDIAN H4CKERS. The actor's motives, whether financial, espionage‑oriented, or purely disruptive, remain unspecified in open sources. Consequently, any description of the group's typical targets, preferred tactics, or strategic objectives would be speculative and is omitted here. The profile therefore rests solely on the confirmed incident involving the Bangladeshi meteorological website and the publicly stated alias. All statements above are derived exclusively from the cited source and the information supplied in the prompt.

Incidents

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1 incident
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