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Millions of Airtel numbers with Aadhaar details and user data likely leaked, were accessible on web

CNBC TV18 | 03/02/2021 03:24 PM | Click to read full article

Millions of Airtel numbers may have been part of a recent leak that reportedly saw telephone numbers alongside personal details like address, city, Aadhaar card number, and gender details being up for sale on the web. 

In total hackers allegedly put out details over 2.5 million Airtel users. However, they were claiming that they had details of all Airtel users in India and that they wanted to sell the data.

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