Over 22 bn records exposed in data breaches in 2020: Report
Technology | January 15, 2021 22:51 ISTOver 22 billion records were exposed worldwide amid 730 publicly disclosed data breaches in 2020, a new report revealed on Friday.
Over 22 billion records were exposed worldwide amid 730 publicly disclosed data breaches in 2020, a new report revealed on Friday.
BigBasket provides services in 25 cities and towns across the country, offering to deliver 18,000 products from 1,000 brands through the year.
In a potential data breach, details of around 2 crore users of grocery e-commerce platform Bigbasket may have been leaked, news agency PTI quoted cyber intelligence firm Cyble as saying. The company said that a hacker has put data allegedly belonging to Bigbasket on sale for around Rs 30 lakh.
The data belonged to millions of patients and could be accessed by anyone and even misused by people with malicious intents
The leaked data included four different datasets with information such as the profile name, full name, images, age, gender, account description, and profile statistics
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Twitter has been found leaking users' data as part of another data breach by the social media giant
In a statement, SpiceJet said: "At SpiceJet, safety and security of our fliers'' data is sacrosanct. Our systems are fully capable and always up to date to secure the fliers'' data which is a continuous process. We undertake every possible measure to safeguard and protect this data and ensure that the privacy is maintained at the highest and safest level".
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Instagram has yet again been involved in a data breach and leaked thousands of users' data. Read on to know more
Wawa data breach: Do you hold a Credit card or Debit card or both and make payments through it at stores, marts and others, then this is really bad news for you. Information of millions of cards (Debit and Credit) has been breached and was put for sale online.
Amazon-owned Ring doorbell app has been reportedly leaking user' data to third parties. Read on to know more
Avast Antivirus has reportedly sold users' data to Google and Microsoft. Read on to know more
Facebook has been slapped with a fine of $1.6 million by Brazil. Read on to know more:
According to the Brazilian govt, evidence suggested that there was an "abusive" practice when it came to the data of these users by Facebook Inc and Facebook Serviços Online do Brasil Ltda.
A fake Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker website is stealing user data. Read on to know more.
As part of yet another data breach, Facebook has leaked data of around 267 million users. Read more to find out.
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The Vahan and Sarathi ministry maintains the Centralized National Registry through the National Informatics Centre and it contains approximately 25 crore vehicle registration records and 15 crore driving licence records.
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