India’s popular BHIM payments platform reportedly leaks 7M users’ data

The Next Web
By Ivan MehtaJun 1, 2020, 7:39 am136 pts
A data leak from India’s BHIM payment app exposed personal data of 7 million Indians including addresses, scans of Aadhar IDs, and caste certificates. A report from cybersecurity company VPN Mentor suggests that this 409GB database was stored in a misconfigured AWS S3 bucket, making all data publicly…

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