Indonesian House of Representatives Website Down as Protests in Senayan Heat Up, Maintenance or Cyber ​​Attack?

Todaysgist.com, Jakarta – – The DPR RI website crashed along with the heating up of demonstrations at the MPR-DPR RI Building in Senayan, Jakarta, today, Tuesday (22/8/2024).

Team monitoring Todaysgist.com At 15.30 WIB, suddenly the DPR RI website crashed with a message saying “Under Maintenance” and “Page Not Found”.

Even though an hour earlier the site belonging to the highest state institution in the Indonesian state system was still accessible. From experience, there are several reasons why a site goes down.

First, the site is currently performing maintenance on the website, improvements, or repairs to the database.

The second is because the server is overloaded or the server is overloaded due to high traffic accessing the site. The third is because of a cyber attack.

With the many cases of cyber attacks that have occurred against government institutions, it is possible that the DPR RI website will crash for this reason.

Regarding this problem, the Todaysgist.com team has now contacted the Indonesian House of Representatives and experts to ask further questions about the reasons why the Indonesian House of Representatives website crashed.

According to monitoring, the DPR website had displayed the status ‘maintenance’ several times, but is now gradually recovering.

Previously, netizens again showed their strength in fighting for democracy by echoing #KawalPustusMK on social media, such as X/Twitter.

As a result, the hashtag “Kawal Rutusan MK” has now become a trending topic on Elon Musk’s social media platform since Thursday morning (22/8/2024).