U
U
Breaches
1
1 verified
Records Exposed
111K
Total across all breaches
Data Types Leaked
13
2 high risk
Latest Breach
2021
Upstox

Breach History

Upstox
Apr 2021Critical
111K
Records exposed
13
Data types leaked
Verified
Status

In April 2021, Indian brokerage firm Upstox suffered a data breach. The incident exposed extensive personal information on over 100k customers including names, genders, dates of birth, physical addresses, banking information and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes. Extensive "know your customer" information was also exposed including scans of bank statements, cheques and identity documents complete with Aadhaar numbers.

Exposed Data Types
Bank account numbersDates of birthEmail addressesFamily members' namesGendersGovernment issued IDsIncome levelsMarital statusesNationalitiesOccupationsPasswordsPhone numbersPhysical addresses
Incident Status
Data breachYes
Data brokerNo
Policy contradictionsNo
Exposed Data Types
Bank account numbersHigh risk
Dates of birthMedium risk
Email addressesLow risk
Family members' namesLow risk
GendersLow risk
Government issued IDsLow risk
Income levelsLow risk
Marital statusesLow risk
NationalitiesLow risk
OccupationsLow risk
PasswordsHigh risk
Phone numbersMedium risk
Physical addressesMedium risk