A massive database breach has allegedly occurred in MobiKwik servers where the KYC data of hundreds of thousands of its users has surfaced on the dark web -- as much as 8.2 terabytes of data. This alleged MobiKwik data breach was first highlighted by French white hacker and security researcher Elliot Anderson via a screenshot on his Twitter earlier today The screenshot is of a dark web portal where users can allegedly search their phone numbers or email IDs and can get specific details that they want to extract from the allegedly hacked MobiKwik user base. The alleged MobiKwik data leak was also highlighted by one Indian cybersecurity researcher Rajshekhar Rajaharia (reported first by TechNadu) who spotted the new database and has revealed the same earlier in the first week of March 2021. The hacker who allegedly has access to the entire database of MobiKwik users' KYC details is willing to sell the entire chunk for 1.5 bitcoins, which amounts to around $84,000, wh...
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