Cyberattack disrupts Sun TV Network broadcasts across India

NEW DELHI (Dunya News) – India’s Sun TV Network has reportedly been hacked by cyber attackers, leading to a temporary suspension of its broadcast services and disruption across multiple television channels._x000D_
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According to reports, the hackers gained access to the network’s internal broadcast management portal, which resulted in the transmission of altered and interrupted programming across various Sun TV channels._x000D_
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During the cyber intrusion, hackers displayed visuals of the Pakistani flag along with banners reading “Pakistan Zindabad” on screen after halting regular broadcasts. In a separate phase of the attack, a ransomware incident was also reported in which around 1,800 domain systems were allegedly locked._x000D_
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Cybersecurity experts say these incidents raise serious concerns about India’s cyber defense capabilities and its claims of strong digital security infrastructure._x000D_
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They further noted that the attacks have exposed weaknesses in the country’s IT systems, highlighting significant administrative and technical gaps within India’s cybersecurity framework.