IIT Roorkee has refuted claims of a data breach impacting JEE (Advanced) aspirants. The institute stated that a temporary cloud storage misconfiguration did not lead to sensitive information compromise or mass extraction. An ethical hacker identified the issue, which was immediately rectified. IIT Roorkee assured that examination outcomes remain unaffected and emphasized its commitment to security and transparency.

NEW DELHI: Just days after cybersecurity concerns surfaced around CBSE's On-Screen Marking (OSM) system and allegations of vulnerabilities in the National Testing Agency's (NTA)…

Rylen Anil (@DarthKermy72747) claimed that the JEE Advanced 2026 candidate result infrastructure had a public cloud storage misconfiguration. | India News

IIT Roorkee reported a data breach exposing 1.79 lakh JEE Advanced 2026 student records due to a cloud storage misconfiguration, with corrective measures currently underway.

JEE Advanced 2026: A cybersecurity researcher flagged a publicly accessible cloud storage linked to JEE Advanced 2026 results, potentially exposing candidate names, dates of…

IIT Roorkee has refuted claims of a data breach and privacy violation of JEE Advanced aspirants. The Institute has issued clarification on the same. | Education News

IIT Roorkee has refuted claims of a data breach impacting JEE (Advanced) aspirants. The institute stated that a temporary cloud storage misconfiguration did not lead to sensitive…

Says tech interventions were carried out to ensure smooth functioning of registration process, which led to issue that was reported by a hacker and rectified | India News

IIT Roorkee has dismissed claims of a massive JEE-Advanced data breach, clarifying that a brief cloud storage misconfiguration occurred without compromising sensitive information.

IIT-Roorkee clarifies JEE-Advanced data breach claims as misleading, confirming no sensitive information was compromised or affected.

Earlier this week, a social media user claimed that a public cloud storage linked to the result system was configured to allow access without authentication.

IITs have denied claims of a data breach on the JoSAA portal for JEE Advanced. They state a minor misconfiguration was immediately fixed with no data loss. Meanwhile, CBSE has…