Details of millions of Jio users have been leaked on the website called Magicapk.com. The details containing the name, the Jio number, date of activation, email id, and verification ID used to activate the Jio number.
It is one of the biggest data leaks ever in India, nearly 120 million Jio users data have been leaked without permission.The news of the Jio data leak spread around 6 pm on Sunday as some users started saying about this data leaks in Twitter.Most people discovered on Sunday evening, apparently, at the same time when Jio came to know about the leak.
People started entering into the website after the news, The method is very simple that the user has to enter the mobile number and search it. All the essential details will be showed as a report to the users. now the website server is suspended,but there is a possibility of creating another website and publishing users data they have. it is not sure if the server was taken by its service provider or it went offline because it exhausted the bandwidth allotted to it.
“We have come across the unverified and unsubstantiated claims of the website and are investigating it. Prima facie, the data appears to be unauthentic. We want to assure our subscribers that their data is safe and maintained with the highest security. Data is only shared with authorities as per their requirement. We have informed law enforcement agencies about the claims of the website and will follow through to ensure strict action is taken.“ said by a spokesman from Jio responding the data leak.
It still remains to be a mystery how and by whom the data is leaked to the provider, and people are in severe horror about leaking their respective personal contact and essential details. Several security breaches nowadays make us feel the internet is unsafe to save all credentials inside it.
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