Incident

Indane Aadhaar-number exposure

incident:indane_aadhaar_number_exposure

Exposure of approximately 6.7 million Aadhaar numbers through Indane website URLs without authentication.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
outgoing INVOLVES Indane Explicit 49
outgoing INVOLVES web scraping Explicit 49

Claims

Indane Aadhaar-number exposure INVOLVES Indane

The Indane exposure involved Aadhaar numbers of Indane users being accessible through modified URLs.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 49 Details

“The URL was a website called Indane. It’s a gas company in India”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 22405–22470

“there was Aadhaar number of Indane users”

Elliot Alderson · offsets 22580–22620

Indane Aadhaar-number exposure INVOLVES web scraping

Elliot used an automatic scraper to enumerate the exposed Indane records and estimate the scale of the exposure.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Elliot Alderson EP 49 Details

“I wrote an automatic scraper in order to do my request automatically.”

Elliot Alderson · offsets 22731–22800

“It was 6,700,000.”