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CISO Accused in Star Health Data Breach Scandal

CosmicTaco · 2024-10-10T07:52:01.607725+05:30

- Hacker 'xenZen' alleges Star Health's CISO sold him customer data, later demanding more money for continued server access. - Star Health confirms hack but finds no evidence against CISO in preliminary investigation. - Over 3 Cr customer data leaked online, full dataset available for sale at $150,000. - Star Health operations remain unaffected, thorough forensic investigation underway. - Breach exposes over 7.24 terabytes of sensitive data, including Aadhaar and PAN card photos, medical reports, and claim details. Source: [Inc42](https://inc42.com/buzz/hacker-alleges-cisos-hand-in-star-health-data-breach/)

Hacker 'xenZen' alleges Star Health's CISO sold him customer data, later demanding more money for continued server access.
Star Health confirms hack but finds no evidence against CISO in preliminary investigation.
Over 3 Cr customer data leaked online, full dataset available for sale at $150,000.
Star Health operations remain unaffected, thorough forensic investigation underway.
Breach exposes over 7.24 terabytes of sensitive data, including Aadhaar and PAN card photos, medical reports, and claim details.

Source: Inc42

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