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There was a breach in the data of this famous hotel, it is claimed that the information of 15 lakh customers was leaked.

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Recently, big news has come in the data leak case of Tata-owned Taj Hotel. According to the report, personal information of about 1.5 million people has been breached. A spokesperson for Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), which runs the Taj Group, said, “The criminals, known as ‘DanCookies’, were able to access the entire dataset, including addresses, membership IDs, mobile numbers and other personally identifiable information (PII). ) is requesting $5,000.

System monitoring continues

He said, “We have been made aware of someone who is claiming to have hacked a limited customer data set, which is non-sensitive in nature. The security of our customers’ data is of paramount importance to us. “We are investigating this claim and have informed the relevant authorities,” the spokesperson said. “We continue to monitor our systems.”

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Hackers put forth demands for a deal

However, Delhi Police has not yet confirmed whether they have received any complaint from the Taj Group or not. According to the report, the threatening hackers say that the customer data is from the period 2014-2020 and has not been disclosed to anyone till now. It is being told that the hackers have also put forward three demands for the deal.

“These figures are not new”

At the same time, cyber security experts say that these data are not new, so there could be many possibilities as to how the data was leaked. According to him, it is possible that the cyber security audit has not been done after 2020, but the data is now being sold.

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