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3.5 million MobiKwik users' data up for sale, company denies claim

The leak was first reported in February by security researcher Rajshekhar Rajaharia, which the company had denied at the time

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If the breach has indeed occurred, there is very little users can do except demand accountability from the company, a security researcher who did not wish to be named, said | Photo: Bloomberg

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Payment app MobiKwik on Monday came under fire for an alleged data leak that has exposed close to 8.2 terabytes (TB) of data, including know-you-customer (KYC) details, addresses, phone numbers,

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First Published: Mar 29 2021 | 9:38 PM IST

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