Star Health & Allied Insurance

Breach Date

20 August 2024

Affected Users

NOT DISCLOSED

Details

• Names
• Phone numbers
• Addresses
• Tax details
• Copies of ID cards
• Test results
• And medical diagnoses of customers.

Acknowledgement

Yes

Notice/Statement

Star Health acknowledged the breach and said that its initial assessment showed "no widespread compromise" and that "sensitive customer data remains secure."

Grievance Redressal

Star Health has taken legal action against Telegram and a hacker who allegedly leaked sensitive customer data via chatbots on the instant messaging platform.

Media Coverage

reuters.com