Telecom Regulatory Authority of India data breach: 107K accounts exposed
Severity: medium · Patch status: no-fix-needed · Since 2015-04-27
In April 2015, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) published tens of thousand of emails sent by Indian citizens supporting net neutrality as part of the SaveTheInternet campaign. The published data included lists of emails including the sender's name and email address as well as the contents of the email as well, often with signatures including other personal data. Exposed data: email addresses, email messages. The breach dates from Apr 27, 2015; Have I Been Pwned loaded it on Apr 27, 2015.
What to do
- If you had a Telecom Regulatory Authority of India account, change its password and the password of any other account that reused it.
- Turn on multi-factor authentication wherever it is offered.
- Check whether your addresses are in this breach at https://haveibeenpwned.com.
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