SBI Data Leak Exposes Names, DOB, And Addresses Of Millions Of Customers
· Technology · NDTV, The Hindu
The State Bank of India confirmed a cybersecurity breach compromising customer data across its digital platforms. The leaked information includes names, gender, registered mobile numbers, dates of birth, email addresses, and residential addresses. The bank stated that the breach affected data stored in its internal systems and emphasised that no financial credentials or OTPs were compromised. SBI has launched an internal investigation and urged customers to remain vigilant against phishing attempts.
Why it matters
Millions of SBI account holders face heightened risk of targeted phishing and identity theft following the exposure of personal details. The breach underscores growing cybersecurity vulnerabilities in India's largest public sector banking infrastructure.
Read the original report — NDTV
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