SBI data breach claim: Hackers allegedly access 3.75 lakh accounts

What happened: Hackers allegedly accessed 3.75 lakh accounts in an SBI data breach claim, described by Cyberpulse56 as the first disclosure of the dataset. SBI had not immediately responded to ET's email. Key numbers: 3.75 lakh accounts allegedly accessed. Why it matters: Cyberpulse56 said the authenticity, origin and extent of the alleged exposure are unverified. If legitimate, the group said the data could facilitate identity theft, financial fraud, targeted phishing and fraudulent loan applications.

Hackers allegedly accessed 3.75 lakh SBI accounts, signaling a systemic data breach.

Hackers allegedly accessed 3.75 lakh SBI accounts, signaling a systemic data breach. — impact context not separately stored; see What changed.