Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd's customer data was redacted on an independent website, magicapk. com. Jio, which crossed the 100 million mark in February, barely six months after it was launched, ended the financial year with 108. 9 million subscribers as of 31 March.
The report, published first in a late - night article on Sunday on Fonearena. com, alleged that "several sensitive details" were exposed, including customers' first and last names, mobile numbers, email IDs, circles, SIM activation dates and even the Aadhaar numbers. The Aadhaar numbers, however, were redacted on magicapk.
"To my disbelief I found my own details in the database and also couple of my colleagues are affected too, " wrote Varun Krish, the author of the article. However, if you now click on Magicapk. com, it reads: "This Account has been suspended. " The Registrar of the site, according to the whois database, is Godaddy. com, LLC.
Source: Livemint
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