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Online learning platform Unacademy hacked, details of 22 million users available for sale: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
Reportedly, the records include usernames, hashed passwords (SHA-256), date joined, last login date, email addresses, first and last names, account profile (staff member/a superuser), account status etc.
News Reports

Indian Army warns security personnel about fake Aarogya Setu app developed by Pakistan to steal information

OpIndia Staff -
The army has directed its personnel to download the Aarogya Setu app only through the website of central govt or official app stores
News Reports

Kerala government in dock over breaching the privacy of people under quarantine: Read details about Sprinklr data scam

OpIndia Staff -
The data of more than 1.75 lakh symptomatic patients were collected and transferred to a private company named Sprinklr by Kerala govt.
News Reports

Database with 267 million Facebook user profiles sold on the dark web: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
The leaked user records comprised of unique Facebook IDs, email addresses, age, and even phone numbers.
Economy and Finance

SBI data breach: Bank forgets to password secure its server, ends up compromising customer details

OpIndia Staff -
State Bank of India (SBI) forgot to secure its server hosting sensitive information which resulted in a severe data breach
News Reports

Facebook bug exposed non-shared photos of users to third party apps for a period of two weeks

Devanshu Rajput -
The bug was active for two weeks in September, but Facebook announced it on Friday only.
Social Media

Facebook campus evacuated over bomb threat, police find no explosive in search operations

OpIndia Staff -
Failing to protect user data, Facebook was severely criticised worldwide.
Crime

Facebook slapped with USD 11 million fine for illegally giving access of user data to third parties

OpIndia Staff -
Facebook had been facing allegations of giving third parties access to the personal data of its users without their consent.
News Reports

Tim Cook takes a jibe at Facebook over Cambridge Analytica scandal, Mark Zuckerberg ‘bans’ iPhones for his employees

OpIndia Staff -
Failing to protect user data, Facebook was severely criticised worldwide. 
News Reports

Digital security company apologises for false report on ‘Aadhar data breach’

OpIndia Staff -
Gemalto had published a report this month claiming 1.2 billion records in Aadhar database have been compromised.
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