431,280
Records Exposed
Sep 2020
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Oct 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In September 2020, the Indian banking website ChqBook suffered a data breach affecting 430,000 user records. The exposed data included email addresses and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes. This breach underscores the importance of robust cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive financial and personal information.
Compromised Data Types
Country
India
Language
Hindi
Password Storage
bcrypt
Category
Financial
Indexed On
Oct 11, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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