57,876
Records Exposed
Apr 2021
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Apr 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In April 2021, Upstox, an Indian brokerage firm, experienced a data breach, revealing comprehensive personal details of more than 100,000 customers. The exposed information encompassed names, genders, dates of birth, physical addresses, banking details, and passwords secured using bcrypt hashes. Additionally, significant "know your customer" (KYC) data was compromised, featuring scans of bank statements, checks, and identity documents, along with Aadhaar numbers.
Compromised Data Types
Country
India
Language
English
Password Storage
bcrypt
Category
Financial
Indexed On
Apr 30, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Upstox and any other site where you used the same password. Use a unique, strong password for each account.
- Watch for phishing emails targeting your inbox. Attackers may use your exposed email address to send convincing scam messages.
- Be alert to smishing attacks (SMS phishing). Scammers may text you pretending to be banks or service providers.
- Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all important accounts to add an extra layer of security.
- Use a password manager to generate and store unique, strong passwords for every account.
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