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Cert-In asks teen researcher tohold off public vulnerability disclosures

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (Cert-In), the government’s cybersecurity nodal agency, has asked a 19-year-old security researcher to hold off on publicising vulnerabilities while they are being fixed — a request the researcher rejected in a sharply worded reply accu

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Hindustan Times30 Aug 2026, 02:40 amUpdated 3d ago1 min readIndiaIndia
Cert-In asks teen researcher to hold off public vulnerability disclosures

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The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (Cert-In), the government’s cybersecurity nodal agency, has asked a 19-year-old security researcher to hold off on publicising vulnerabilities while they are being fixed — a request the researcher rejected in a sharply worded reply accusing the agency of incompetence

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Source: Hindustan Times. Published 30 Aug 2026, 02:40 am.

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