India Records Over 265 Million Cyberattack Attempts in 2025: Report
India Records Over 265 Million Cyberattack Attempts in 2025: Report
IN · Published Aug 3, 2026
• A report by Indian cybersecurity firm Lisianthus Tech, titled 'Cyber Shikshit Bharat: Building a Cyber-Resilient India,' has revealed that India faced over 265 million cyberattack attempts and 369 million malware detections during the assessment period. The report highlights the growing risks to businesses, citizens, critical infrastructure, and government systems as the country undergoes rapid digital transformation. Notably, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) recorded more than 29.44 lakh cybersecurity incidents in
• A significant focus of the report is 'Operation Sindoor,' which observed nearly 1.5 million cyberattack attempts, including DDoS attacks, phishing campaigns, and malware deployments.

Impact & Risks

The findings underscore the vulnerabilities in India's critical infrastructure, with sectors like power and telecom witnessing sustained cyber threats. Around 150 incidents during 'Operation Sindoor' resulted in successful system compromises, emphasizing the need for robust cybersecurity measures. The evolving threat landscape poses risks to national security, economic stability, and public trust in digital systems.

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