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Data leak from Dominos India affects 180 million users

Data belonging to around 180 million users who ordered food from Dominos India was leaked online and is now available for sale. According to a searchable website allegedly created by the hacker, this writer spent Rs 4,378 across six orders placed on Dominos India's website in 2019. While Dominos India contended that no payment information was leaked, sensitive details such as users' addresses, order size, total spends, name, email, mobile and GPS location was breached in this cyber attack. The leak was first discovered by cybersecurity researcher Rajshekhar Rajaharia. On this website created by the hacker, one can view a user's order history by entering their mobile number and email. https://twitter.com/rajaharia/status/1395791089890598916 This is not the first time that the data leak has been reported. In April, a cybersecurity researcher claimed that credit card data of nearly 1 million users who purchased Domino’s Pizzas online was being sold on the dark web. Alon Gal of Hudson Rock, who had recently flagged the Facebook data breach, claimed that the hackers were asking for nearly Rs 4 crore (USD $550,000) for a 13TB database containing more than 180 million order details, names, phone numbers, emails, addresses, payment details and a “whopping 1,000,000 credit cards”. From the screenshots shared by Gal in his tweet, it looked like the database includes the company’s internal files from 2015–2021. Rajaharia told MediaNama that the same hacker behind the MobiKwik leak is behind the Dominos leak. "Last month, this hacker revealed that they had accessed Dominos' cloud-server in…

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