Days after exposing CBSE portal flaws, 19-year-old Nisarg Adhikary lands role at IIT Kanpur | TheBriefWire
Days after exposing CBSE portal flaws, 19-year-old Nisarg Adhikary lands role at IIT Kanpur
Published 11 June 2026 ยท local
Nineteen-year-old ethical hacker Nisarga Adhikary, who recently highlighted security vulnerabilities in CBSE's digital systems, has been appointed as an OSINT and Threat Intelligence Engineer at
Nineteen-year-old ethical hacker Nisarga Adhikary, who recently highlighted security vulnerabilities in CBSE's digital systems, has been appointed as an OSINT and Threat Intelligence Engineer at IIT Kanpur's C3iHub. Adhikary's role will focus on identifying and analyzing cyber threats using publicly available information, following his public allegations about CBSE's data accessibility.
Published: June 11, 2026 โข 9:22 AM IST ยท Updated: June 11, 2026 โข 10:33 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Nineteen-year-old ethical hacker Nisarga Adhikary, who recently highlighted security vulnerabilities in CBSE's digital systems, has been appointed as an OSINT and Threat Intelligence Engineer at IIT Kanpur's C3iHub.
Adhikary's role will focus on identifying and analyzing cyber threats using publicly available information, following his public allegations about CBSE's data accessibility.