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150 million Covid vaccinated Indian people data leaked and put on for sell on the dark web. Data available at just $800 -$1000 on dark web. Update : It turnout to be a false data breach scare. Probably created for scamming via bitcoin payments. Because there is no proof of leak to be found no screenshot no data sample provided by the data sellers. Internet freedom has contacted many security expert and they said It’s most likely a scam. Yesterday, there was a false data breach scare after reports of a COWIN leak started rolling in. That was debunked. But we're making an appeal for you to pay attention here: Data breaches in India ARE rising. And our laws are not equipped to deal with them! This is why. -> https://t.co/NmM90ym2Fk — Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) (@internetfreedom) June 11, 2021 We found It was first posted on 27th May by ‘mind8hunter’ on twitter. https://twitter.com/mind8hunter1/status/1397986701885132801 As per tweet posted by Dark tr...

The government of West Bengal an Indian state govt website exposed the test result of millions of people who took Covid-19 test. The website is part of govt mass testing program and the system works like this. They will send the sms to patient with the url to see their test results which contained the base64 encoded unique autoincremented number which is unique for every test which can be guessed by anyone. Anyone with basic knowledge about base64 encoding can change that parameters and can see all the test result listed on website which supposed to be visible to only patient. The result contain name, age, gender, address and test result negative/positive. Govt has taken site offline since end of February and currently it’s offline.