India's biggest data theft that's been busted by @cyberabadpolice: personal & confidential data of 66.9 crore individuals & organisations in 104 categories in 24 states & 8 metro cities stolen,procured for sale
Accused had data of students of Byjus, Vedantu; data of 1.84 lakh cab users, 4.5 lakh salaried employees of 6 cities & Gujarat, consumer/customer data of GST & RTO (Pan India), Amazon, Netflix, Youtube, Paytm, Phonepe, Big Basket, BookMyShow, Instagram, Zomato @ ndtvindia @ ndtv
Data held by accused includes info on defence personnel, govt staff, PAN card holders, students of 9,10, 11 & 12th class, senior citizens, Delhi electricity consumers, D-MAT account holders, NEET students, High Net worth Individuals, insurance holders, credit & debit card holders Source :
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It's just a collection of already leaked/hacked databases. Most of it is listed on HIBP, and many would be freely available on the dark web. Although few sources seem to be new, so maybe those are not public yet, or could be in-house data leaks.
Data privacy is just a sad affairs here, considering that Aadhaar biometric itself was breached in past.
what happn to ED, IT, Intelligence, NIA.. all missed this person..? he must have earned crores of rupees!
What is HIBP?
NETFLIX, YOUTUBE, WHATSAPP, AMAZON,Instagram - Tech Giants cant able prevent data from hackers then what can we expect from Indian Government Websites like GST, RTO
Nothing new. Had already seen humongous aadhar card data and many serious personal data up for sale in 2018-19 in sting operations by a few real journalists.
Funny enough, the culprits were not caught and the news was subdued.
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😱what the ..