High-profile clients’ private information, including that of top government officials, was leaked due to a significant cybersecurity incident at Agarwal Packers and Movers Ltd (APML) in India. Concerns over the security of corporate data as well as possible national security implications have been raised by the June 1 incident. An inquiry is still under progress after police filed a formal complaint.
In what could be one of the most sensitive data breaches in recent memory, Agarwal Packers and Movers Ltd (APML), a well-known logistics company with its headquarters located in Sector 60, Noida, has disclosed that private client information, including the addresses and phone numbers of senior government clients, has been stolen.
The intrusion was detected on June 1 after several clients, including prominent bureaucrats, diplomats, and military people, began receiving suspicious, highly targeted phone calls.
“The nature of the calls strongly indicated that the callers had access to specific customer queries and records related to upcoming relocations,” the complainant, Jaswinder Sin
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