{"id":17521,"date":"2022-01-21T17:32:20","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T12:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/biz-covid-data-leak\/"},"modified":"2022-01-21T17:41:19","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T12:11:19","slug":"biz-covid-data-leak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/biz-covid-data-leak\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19 related data of thousands of Indians leaked online"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"trade-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"trade-2453856668\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/get\/telegram\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-101992\" src=\"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/telegram-channel-300x119.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"148\" height=\"59\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN3Epgswxc--Aw?hl=en-IN&amp;gl=IN&amp;ceid=IN%3Aen\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-123430\" src=\"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/follow-on-google-news-300x82.png\" alt=\"follow-on-google-news\" width=\"222\" height=\"61\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/follow-on-google-news-300x82.png 300w, https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/follow-on-google-news-150x41.png 150w, https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/follow-on-google-news.png 468w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><p>New Delhi, Jan 21 (PTI) Personal data of thousands of people in India has been leaked from a government server which includes their name, mobile number, address and Covid test result, and these information can be accessed through online search.<\/p><div class=\"trade-content_7\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"trade-118000211\"><!-- Composite Start --> \r\n <div id=\"M923760ScriptRootC1549812\"> \r\n <\/div> \r\n <script src=\"https:\/\/jsc.mgid.com\/t\/r\/tradebrains.in.1549812.js\" async> \r\n <\/script> \r\n <!-- Composite End --><\/div><p>The leaked data has been put on sale on Raid Forums website where a cyber criminal claims to have personal data of over 20,000 people.<\/p><p>The data put on Raid Forums shows name, age, gender, mobile number, address, date and result of Covid-19 report of these people.&nbsp; Cyber Security researcher Rajshekhar Rajaharia also tweeted that personally identifiable information (PII) including name and Covid-19 results are made public through a content delivery network (CDN).<\/p><p>He said that Google has indexed lakhs of data from the affected system.<\/p><div class=\"trade-content_5\" id=\"trade-3777400575\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4023722985638610\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- in_content_2_news -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4023722985638610\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7925020301\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/div><p>&#8220;PII including Name, MOB, PAN, Address etc of #Covid19 #RTPCR results &amp; #Cowin data getting public through a Govt CDN. #Google indexed almost 9 Lac public\/private #GovtDocuments in search engines. Patient&#8217;s data is now listed on #DarkWeb. Need fast deindex,&#8221; Rajaharia said in his tweet.<\/p><p>An email query sent to the Ministry of Electronics and IT did not elicit any reply.<\/p><p>The sample document shared on Raid Forums shows that the leaked data was meant for upload on Co-WIN portal.<\/p><p>The government has heavily relied on digital technologies in terms of controlling and creating awareness about the Covid-19 pandemic as also its vaccination programme. Several government departments mandate people to use Aarogya Setu app for Covid-19 related services and information.<\/p><p>Rajaharia in a follow-up tweet on January 20 said that he is not reporting any vulnerability in this incidence but cautioning people to remain alert from fraud calls, offers related to Covid-19, etc that they may get as their data is being sold in the dark web.<\/p><p>Data sold in the dark web is often exploited by cyber criminals and fraudsters for various kind of frauds. 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