New Delhi, May 5 -- With Pakistan-based hackers attacking Indian defence websites, sources said appropriate measures are being taken to bolster the security infrastructure, strengthen digital defences, and safeguard against intrusion attempts.

They said that cybersecurity experts are monitoring cyberspace to detect any additional cyberattacks, particularly those that may be sponsored by threat actors linked to Pakistan.

The sources said that it has come to attention via the Twitter account "Pakistan Cyber Force" that the group has allegedly gained access to sensitive data from the Indian Military Engineering Service and Manohar Parrikar Institute of Defence Studies and Analysis.

This claim suggests that the attackers may have compromis...