# Uttarakhand Government

Type: Company

Source: Cyber Intelligence Brief — https://getcyberbrief.com/entity/uttarakhand-government
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## Timeline

- **2026-08-01**: Malware Attack Detected — 10 Uttarakhand government departmental websites, including the CM Relief Fund, were hit by malware. ITDA immediately took the affected sites offline as a precaution.
- **2026-08-01**: Rapid Restoration Completed — Within a few hours, ITDA restored all services from secure backups maintained at the state data centre, minimizing public disruption.
- **2024-10**: Largest Cyberattack on Uttarakhand — Nearly 90 government websites, including the Chief Minister's Helpline, were knocked offline for several days. ITDA eventually restored services after extensive recovery efforts, prompting a complete overhaul of cybersecurity practices.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Malware Hits 10 Uttarakhand Govt Sites; Backup Plan Cuts Recovery to Hours
2026-08-05 15:39:23 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

A malware attack on 10 Uttarakhand government websites, including the CM Relief Fund, was contained within hours thanks to hardened backups and incident response measures put in place after a devastating 2024 breach. The rapid restoration showcases how cyber resilience investments pay off.
Full story: https://getcyberbrief.com/story/uttarakhand-malware-attack-rapid-backup-recovery-cyber

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