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Telegram used for data leak: India’s largest health insurer Star Health and Allied Insurance hacked
Sensitive data from Star Health, India’s largest insurer, leaked via Telegram bots, affecting 31 million users. Security concerns rise.
Telegram Faces Ban In India After Hacker Uses Chatbots to Leak Insurer’s Data
Telegram risks a ban in India as its use in illicit activities continues to surge. India's biggest health insurer impacted with data leak
Weeks after 'crime facilitator' charge on Telegram, hacker uses chatbots to leak India's health insurer’s data
The Star Health chatbots feature a welcome message stating they are “by xenZen” and have been operational since at least Aug. 6, said UK-based security researcher Jason Parker
Hacker selling 7 TB of Star Health Insurance’s customer data using Telegram
The data is available for free in small portions, while bulk data — amounting to 7.24 terabytes — is being offered for sale, according to a hacker using the alias “xenZen.”
Telegram’s chatbots involved in massive medical data breach
Telegram chatbots have allowed unauthorized access to Star Health customer data including test results and medical diagnoses.
Star Health Insurance's sensitive customer data leaked on Telegram chatbots, raises concerns
Sensitive customer data from Star Health Insurance was accessed via chatbots on Telegram, with claims of over 31 million records for sale. The company insists no widespread data breach occurred and is cooperating with authorities.
Hacker uses Telegram chatbots to leak Star Health data
Stolen customer data including medical reports from India's biggest health insurer, Star Health, is publicly accessible via chatbots on Telegram, just weeks after Telegram's founder was accused of allowing the messenger app to facilitate crime.
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Drug dealers, scammers and white nationalists openly conduct business and spread toxic speech on the platform, according to a Times analysis of more than 3.2 million Telegram messages.
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India announces 23-player squad for AFC U20 Qualifiers 2025
AIFF announced a 23-player squad for the AFC U20 Asian Cup Qualifiers 2025, led by Ranjan Chaudhuri. India's first match is ...