TechGeneralHOTMonday, June 15, 2026

Cyberattack Disrupts Sri Lanka Railways Train Schedule System

TLDR

Sri Lanka Railways website down for nearly 20 hours.
Cyberattack targets schedule system; entire site remains offline.
No train schedules revised despite ongoing website disruption.

The official website of Sri Lanka Railways was subjected to a cyberattack on June 14th, railway authorities confirmed. The incident primarily affected the train schedule system, leading to its temporary deactivation as a precautionary measure while repairs were conducted. By June 15th, the department announced that the main website had been restored. However, the timetable section remained offline, and it was confirmed that no train schedules have been revised as a result of the cyberattack.

Story Update

Update #2\u00b7 Jun 15 · 11:31 AM

The Sri Lanka Railways Department's official website has been offline for nearly 20 hours following a cyberattack, and it remains non-operational. The attack specifically impacted the train schedule section, leading to the entire website being taken down until the affected part can be restored.

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