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bigbasket data breach (2020)

In October 2020, the Indian grocery platform bigbasket suffered a data breach that exposed over 20 million customer records. The data was originally sold before being leaked publicly in April the following year and included email, IP and physical addresses, names, phones numbers, dates of birth…

Victim
bigbasket
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24.5M
SectorRetail
CountryIndia

Imported from Have I Been Pwned — pending editorial review and translation to French. The summary below is machine-extracted; consult the source for details.

In 2020-10-14, bigbasket was affected by a data breach. Approximately 24,500,011 accounts were exposed. In October 2020, the Indian grocery platform bigbasket suffered a data breach that exposed over 20 million customer records. The data was originally sold before being leaked publicly in April the following year and included email, IP and physical addresses, names, phones numbers, dates of birth…

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  1. haveibeenpwned.comhttps://haveibeenpwned.com/PwnedWebsites#bigbasket
  2. bigbasket.comhttps://bigbasket.com

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