An attack to the heart of Indian national security, the shot came from Colombo!

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26th Of January India celebrated its 74th Republic Day with  colourful parades displaying their military power.

While India staging  military parades on Republic Day, 2TB quantity of highly sensitive data related to their national security was stolen.

Sri satyanarayan Nandilal Nuwal Narayan’s Solar Industries India Ltd is a master-brain in India’s national security. The Solar Industries India  is a globally recognized explosives Manufacturer. The biggest chunk of its annual revenue is defense sector.

Sri Satyanarayan and Solar Industries India Ltd is the Master brain of following state owed agencies

1. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

It is the premier agency under the Ministry of Defence  of India, charged with the military’s research and development. DRDO engages with creation of major systems and critical technologies such as aircraft avionics, UAVs, small arms, artillery systems, EW Systems, tanks and armoured vehicles, sonar systems, command and control systems and missile systems.

2. Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE)

GTRE also organization operates under the Ministry of Defence of India. The main charter of the GTRE is to design and develop gas-turbine engines for military applications

On the Republic Day of India, Sri Satyanarayan’s Solar Industries  which is the mastermind of these two institutions, reportedly  hacked.

Investigators suspect that the attack was carried out by the BlackCat Ransomware hacker group. CloudSEK Data security firm has confirmed that the incident and data leak is true .

According to an update provided by CloudSEK, hackers have stole about 2TB of data including top secret military information and technical data about  latest weapon.

Further, Investigators have discovered that the first bullet of the cyberattack, otherwise malware came from an entity based in Colombo, Sri Lanka.