Most govt websites and online systems resume operations
Summary
Most government websites and online systems have resumed operations after being shut down over a PHP security vulnerability. Problems remain at Kathmandu Metropolitan City ward offices, where recommendation requests are still being processed manually.
Key Points
- Most government websites and online systems are back online after being shut down since last Thursday.
- The shutdown followed the discovery of a serious security vulnerability in PHP, which is widely used to build websites.
- Kathmandu Metropolitan City ward offices are still facing problems with the online recommendation system and are issuing recommendations manually.
- The Software Development and Operations Centre said the systems were taken offline as a precaution to prevent cyberattacks and data loss.
