Big cyber attack on Paytm Mall, personal information of 34 lakh users leaked.
There is news of a big cyber attack on Paytm Mall. According to the report, personal information of 34 lakh people has been leaked in this cyber attack on Paytm Mall. This cyber attack took place in 2022, although the company has categorically denied any such hacking. Paytm says that users’ data is safe. The Have I Been Pwned website has confirmed this data leak. Let us tell you that this website tells people whether they have been a victim of hacking or not, whether their data is involved in any data leak or not?
Firefox Monitor has also released a link so that users can get information about the data leak of Paytm Mall. If a user’s data is included in the Paytm Mall data leak or not, he can find out through this site.
This data leak includes information from users’ e-mail ID to phone number, home address, date of birth, income status and last purchase. Troy Hunt has given information about this leak by tweeting. Hunt has produced the Have I Been Pwned report.
How to check if your data is included in Paytm Mall hack
If you also suspect that your data is also involved in the 34 lakh data leak of Paytm Mall, then you can check by entering your mobile number and email id in the search bar by visiting Firefox Monitor or https://haveibeenpwned.com/ .
Cyber security firm Cyble also confirmed this data leak in 2020. The report said that the hacker had demanded 10 ETH (about Rs 3.12 lakh during that time and about Rs 12.3 lakh today) in exchange for the data. The price of Ethereum in India is around Rs 1,23,000 on 27th July.