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Breach occurred 2017-09-07Verifiedmoneycontrol.com
What happened
In April 2021, hackers posted data for sale originating from the online Indian financial platform, Moneycontrol. The data included 763 thousand unique email addresses (allegedly a subset of a larger 40 million account breach), alongside geographic locations, phone numbers, genders, dates of birth and plain text passwords. The date of the original breach is unclear, although the breached data indicates the file was created in September 2017 and Moneycontrol has stated that the breach is "an old data set".
Data exposed
Frequently asked questions
The Moneycontrol data breach occurred on September 7, 2017. It was added to Have I Been Pwned's breach catalog on May 22, 2021.
762,874 accounts were affected by the Moneycontrol data breach, according to Have I Been Pwned's records.
The Moneycontrol breach exposed the following data types: Email addresses, Genders, Geographic locations, Passwords, Phone numbers.
Yes. Have I Been Pwned has verified the Moneycontrol breach, meaning there's confirmed evidence the exposed data is genuine and tied to real accounts.
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