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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) filed a formal complaint with Delhi Police's Intelligence Fusion Strategic Operations Unit after its Post-Result Services Portal faced repeated coordinated cyber attacks since June 2, 2026. The attacks involved large volumes of malicious traffic from multiple IP addresses domestically and internationally, aiming to disrupt access and extract information. CBSE stated no data breach or unauthorized access occurred, with all threats mitigated through continuous monitoring. Delhi Police registered an FIR and are investigating the incident.
We measured how 15 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 4%, Centre 95%, Right 1%). Overall sentiment is neutral (53/100). Lens Score 40/100 — moderate-to-low public interest.
Outlets analysed (first-hand measurement by TBN's Bias Engine):
The article group primarily presents official statements from CBSE and Delhi Police, focusing on cybersecurity and administrative responses without political commentary. Coverage includes perspectives from government agencies and cybersecurity experts, with some mention of concerns about potential scrutiny of ethical hackers. Overall, the sources frame the story as a security and operational issue rather than a political controversy.
The overall tone across the articles is neutral to cautious, emphasizing successful mitigation of cyber attacks and absence of data breaches. While acknowledging the seriousness of the attacks and potential disruption to students, the coverage avoids sensationalism, focusing on factual reporting of the incident, investigation steps, and assurances of system security.
Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.
| Source | Their headline | Bias | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|
| thetelegraph | Cyberattack hits CBSE portal: Delhi police register FIR, launch probe into series of 'coordinated' breaches | Left | Neutral |
| thetribune | FIR filed over cyberattacks on CBSE post-result services portal - The Tribune | Center | Neutral |
| freepressjournal | CBSE Complains To Delhi Police IFSO Unit Over Coordinated Cyber Attacks On Class XII Post-Result Services Portal | Center |
hindustantimes broke this story on 5 Jun, 01:09 pm. Other outlets followed.
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| Neutral |
| english | CBSE Cyber Attack: Delhi Police Register FIR, Launch Investigation | Center | Neutral |
| oneindia | CBSE Rejects Data Breach Claims: What Are The Four Reasons Behind The Board's Denial? | Center | Neutral |
| businessstandard | CBSE files complaint over cyber attacks on post-result services portal | Center | Neutral |
| wion | CBSE reports cyber attacks on class 12 post-result services portal, FIR lodged | Center | Neutral |
| scrollin | Delhi Police files FIR after CBSE alleges coordinated cyber attacks on revaluation portal | Center | Neutral |
| mint | Delhi Police register FIR after CBSE reports cyber attacks on post-result services portal Today News | Center | Neutral |
| indianexpress | CBSE claims cyber attacks on post-result services portal; FIR lodged | Center | Neutral |
| thetelegraph | Delhi police file FIR over coordinated cyberattacks on CBSE post-result portal | Center | Neutral |
| firstpost | Delhi Police register FIR after cyber attacks target CBSE post-result services portal | Center | Neutral |
| thestatesman | FIR filed over cyberattacks on CBSE portal, no data breach reported | Center | Neutral |
| economictimes | CBSE files police complaint over cyber attacks on post-result portal | Center | Neutral |
| hindustantimes | CBSE files police complaint over cyberattacks on Class 12 re-evaluation portal | Center | Neutral |