The material is said to contain customer and corporate banking information, including Aadhaar numbers , names and loan records drawn from several branches across India. Software engineer and Cashless Consumer founder Srikanth Lakshmanan posted those samples on X and said the link was active. He said, "It's a cyber disaster ." The threat actor says the exposed dataset contains savings and current account information, loan records, Net Banking user details , NRI and corporate banking service records, customer support material, and records related to branches or ATMs. Lakshmanan said the issue was first noticed on dark web tracking site www.ransomware.live He said the information made public appears to include both internal Bank of Baroda records and customer-related material. "I was able to initially verify the documents and have found a range of internal documents of the bank," he said. "This includes branch audits, loan appraisal documents, in...
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