December 2024: Kathmandu University Grading System Hack
Published on 2024-12-05T15:30:00Z
## The Incident
In late 2024, Kathmandu University's (KU) digital grading portal was compromised. Unlike typical external hacks, forensic analysis revealed that the breach utilized compromised faculty credentials.
The attackers gained administrative access to the central academic database and covertly altered the final grades of several dozen students just days before the official graduation lists were published.
## The Impact
The manipulation of grades struck at the very core of the univers...
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