Regarding the attack of cyber hackers on the website of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the official source claims that the website of ICMR is secure. Site is hosted in NIC data center, firewall is from NIC and is updated regularly. NIC was informed about the cyber attack through email and has reported that the attack was prevented.

The ICMR website is safe. The site is hosted at NIC Data Centre, the firewall is from NIC and & is regularly updated. NIC was informed through email regarding a cyber attack & has reported that the attack was prevented. ICMR has found the website in the order: Official Sources pic.twitter.com/gp0A3w03e1

— ANI (@ANI) December 6, 2022 It may be noted that cyber hackers tried to hack the website of ICMR. according to the sources, 30 On November, more than 6,000 cyber attacks were attempted on the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) site. According to media reports, if the investigation was done on the basis of IP address, it was traced to a blacklisted IP based in Hong Kong.

The plans of cyber hackers failed: At the same time, it has been said by ICMR that cyber attack Later the attackers were blocked. For this reason, even after continuous efforts, he could not succeed in his plan. At the same time, the team that came from ICMR was also alerted after the incident.

Significantly, earlier a cyber attack was also done on Delhi AIIMS. Hackers had hacked the server of Delhi AIIMS, due to which most of the online functioning of the hospital came to a standstill. For more than three-four days the work of the hospital was done in manual mode. After the attack, most of the AIIMS servers stopped working. Even the e-hospital network managed by the National Informatics Center (NIC). All tasks, including emergency, out-patient, in-patient and laboratory wings, had to be done manually instead of computers. ,ICMRPublished Date

Tue, Dec 6, 2022, 6: 44 PM IST