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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) connected Friday (June 5, 2026) filed a ceremonial ailment with the Intelligence Fusion & Strategic Operations (IFSO) Unit of Delhi Police concerning a bid of coordinated and blase cyber attacks directed astatine its Post-Result Services Portal.
In a statement, the committee said arsenic the portal caters to lakhs of students crossed the state for availing post-result services, immoderate disruption to its functioning has the imaginable to adversely interaction a ample fig of stakeholders, origin important nationalist inconvenience, and impact nationalist bid and make dissatisfaction amongst students against the board.
The portal, launched connected June 2, 2026 to facilitate services specified arsenic verification and re-evaluation of reply scripts for candidates who had appeared successful the XII Board Examination, was subjected to repeated and coordinated cyber attacks implicit the past 3 days, CBSE said successful its statement.
The attacks progressive ample volumes of malicious postulation originating from aggregate IP addresses wrong and extracurricular the country, the committee added.
“The evident nonsubjective of the attackers appeared to destabilize the platform, contradict entree t olegitimate users, and effort unauthorized extraction of accusation by the elements inimical to nationalist interest,” the CBSE said.
The committee added that successful presumption of the nature, scale, and coordinated quality of these attacks, CBSE has approached the IFSO Unit for a elaborate probe and due ineligible enactment against those responsible. “It is emphasized that contempt these malicious attempts, CBSE’s systems and databases stay unafraid and uncompromised. No information breach oregon unauthorized entree has been detected,” the committee said successful its statement.
The CBSE said the attacks were successfully mitigated done continuous 24×7 monitoring and effect mechanisms, with enactment from cybersecurity teams of IIT Kanpur, IIT Madras, Digital India Corporation, the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), CERT-In, and different Central Government agencies.
The CBSE has been embroiled successful contention aft immoderate people 12 students claimed that the scanned copies of their reply sheets, uploaded by the board, did not lucifer their handwriting, raising concerns astir imaginable mismatches successful the OSM system.
