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Government 2 breaches
Aadhaar, CoWIN, UIDAI — citizen data at massive scale. Most breaches involve PII of 100M+ citizens.
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Finance & Banking 3 breaches
KYC data, PAN cards, bank account numbers. High-risk due to direct financial fraud potential.
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Healthcare 3 breaches
Medical records, insurance claims, diagnoses. Sensitive data with long-term privacy implications.
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E-Commerce 1 breach
Delivery addresses, order history, hashed passwords. Often sold in bulk on dark web forums.
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Telecom 1 breach
BSNL, Jio, Airtel subscriber data — phone numbers, IMEI, call records. 1.1B+ mobile users at risk.
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Education 5 breaches
Student PII from ed-tech platforms, CBSE, university portals. Data includes minors — especially sensitive.
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Transport
Airlines, ride-hailing, bus operators — passenger PII, travel history and Aadhaar-linked booking data.
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Railways
IRCTC passenger data — travel history, Aadhaar-linked IDs and payment records of millions of commuters.
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Insurance
Policy data, health disclosures, nominee details from LIC, Star Health and other major insurers.
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Real Estate
Property registries, builder CRM databases — home buyer PII, financial profiles and address histories.
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Startups & Tech 7 breaches
Unicorn platforms and SaaS companies with massive user bases — often under-resourced security teams.
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Agriculture 1 breach
e-NAM portals, farmer registries, PM-Kisan beneficiary databases. Rural demographic PII targeted.
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FMCG & Retail 2 breaches
Loyalty programs, consumer databases — millions of purchase histories and personal profiles.
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Utilities & Energy 1 breach
DISCOM portals, smart meter systems — consumer billing data and critical infrastructure.
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Media & OTT
Hotstar, SonyLIV, Zee5 subscriber data. Payment info of India's 500M+ streaming users.
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Defence
Personnel records, NIC-linked portals. National security implications when compromised.
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Crypto & Web3
Indian crypto exchanges — wallet addresses, KYC documents and transaction histories at risk.
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Hospitality & Travel
Hotel chains, OTAs — passport details, payment cards and trip itineraries.
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Legal & Compliance
Law firms, court portals — privileged case data and sensitive client information.
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Manufacturing 3 breaches
Industrial OT networks, supply chain systems and IP theft — critical to Make in India.
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NGO & Non-Profit
Donor databases, beneficiary records — often running outdated and unpatched software.
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Pharma & Biotech 3 breaches
Clinical trial data, drug formulas and patient research. High-value IP targeted by nation-states.
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Logistics & Supply Chain
Shipment tracking, warehouse management — millions of customer addresses exposed.
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Automotive
Connected vehicle platforms, dealer CRMs and Vahan/Sarathi RTO databases.
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