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Reported breach

AU Small Finance Bank data breach

INIndia

MediaNama, एबीपी न्यूज़ and Zee News reported a data breach at AU Small Finance Bank (India) on 30 October 2026.

People affected
Not reportedno count given yet
Reported
30 October 2026News report and 2 more

What was exposed 14

  • Financial account and card details
  • Dates of birth
  • Names
  • Addresses
  • PAN numbers
  • Aadhaar numbers
  • Contact information
  • Family details
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  • Income
  • KYC records
  • Personal ID
  • Official ID details
  • Credit reports
  • Loan application forms

How it happened

How
Hacking a hacking group on the dark web that it had breached the lender source
Through
Salesforce involving a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform managed and hosted by Salesforce source
Way in
Salesforce a Salesforce-hosted platform containing vehicle loan customer data source
Attacker
ScarlettGroup इस हैकिंग के पीछे 'ScarlettGroup' नामक हैकर गैंग का हाथ होने की आशंका है source

Sources 3

News reports are read by an AI model; every fact taken from an article was checked word for word against it, and anything it could not find was dropped. · Corrections and changes

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