Confidential data of about 67 crore Indians was stolen and sold, you were also not included in the list

Hyderabad, Cyberabad Police of Telangana said on Saturday that it has arrested a person for stealing, possessing and selling personal and confidential data of 66.9 crore people (Data Leak of 67 Crore People) and private organizations from 24 states and eight metros. Is. In a press release issued by the police, it has been said that the data of the students of education-technology organizations has been received from the accused Vinay Bhardwaj. According to the release, it also had consumer/customer data of major organizations like GST, road transport organizations of various states, major e-commerce portals, social media platforms and fintech companies.

The accused arrested on Friday was found selling private and confidential data of about 66.9 crore individuals and organizations placed in 104 categories. Some of the important data in possession of the accused include details of defense personnel, government employees, PAN card holders, students of class 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th, senior citizens, electricity consumers of Delhi, D-mat account holders, various individuals, the release said. Data and mobile numbers of NEET students, wealthy individuals, insurance holders, credit card and debit card holders are included.

Police seized two mobile phones and two laptops and over one hundred categories of data containing sensitive information of government, private organizations and individuals. The accused was operating through a website ‘InspireWebz’ in Haryana’s Faridabad and was selling data to customers through ‘cloud drive links’. Police seized two mobile phones, two laptops and sensitive information of government, private organizations and individuals.

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Tags: Arrested, data leaks, data misuse