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Angel One, an Indian stock brokerage firm, confirmed in July 2024 that a breach from April 2023 exposed personal and financial data for approximately 6.8 million unique users.
According to HIBP, Angel One — an Indian stock brokerage firm — confirmed in July 2024 that data leaked online was linked to a breach that took place in April 2023. The breach was publicly disclosed more than a year after it occurred.
Reported by HIBP, the leaked dataset contained roughly 7.9 million user records, including approximately 6.8 million unique email addresses. Additional exposed data included names, physical addresses, phone numbers, bank account numbers, Permanent Account Numbers (PANs), dates of birth, and portfolio holdings.
Approximately 6.8 million Angel One customers are affected. Angel One stated, according to the source, that the breach had no impact on client securities, funds, or account credentials.
If you are an Angel One customer, monitor your bank accounts for any unauthorized activity. Be alert to phishing attempts using your name, phone number, or email address. Consider placing a fraud alert with credit bureaus if you are concerned about misuse of your PAN or financial details. Change your Angel One password as a precaution and enable two-factor authentication if available.