BigBasket 20 million user database available online for sale
BigBasket 20 million user database available online for sale. The database got compromised in 2020 and, approx. 20 million user database were compromised. Fast forward to 2021, an Infamous Hacker group that goes by the name ShinyHunters, published these data on cybercrime forums. The data includes emails, names, hashed passwords, birthdates, and phone numbers.
Infamous threat actor "ShinyHunters" just leaked the database of "BigBasket, a famous Indian 🇮🇳 online grocery delivery service. (@bigbasket_com)
20,000,000+ clients affected and information such as emails, names, hashed passwords, birthdates and phone numbers were leaked. pic.twitter.com/tD5TMxNkH7
— Alon Gal (Under the Breach) (@UnderTheBreach) April 25, 2021
Dear bigbasketeers,
Here is an update on the alleged cyber breach issue.
Thank you for your continuous support and trust.Team bigbasket. pic.twitter.com/BGY18Tmiuc
— bigbasket (@bigbasket_com) April 26, 2021
Tata Group agreed to acquire BigBasket, valuing the Indian startup at over $1.8 billion. The acquisition proposal is currently awaiting approval by the Indian regulator.
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