Economy

Bank of Baroda Investigates Alleged 1TB Customer Data Breach

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THE BRIEF
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Bank of Baroda has initiated a forensic investigation following reports that 1TB of sensitive customer data, including Aadhaar numbers and account details, was leaked on the dark web.

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While the bank claims its core banking systems remain uncompromised, cybersecurity researchers confirmed the availability of critical personal information online as of July 26, 2026.

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The bank is currently working with cybersecurity experts to identify the source of the breach and has advised customers to monitor their accounts for suspicious activity.