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SBI hunts for weak links after suspected cyberattack exposed 3,897 customer records

SBI hunts for weak links after suspected cyberattack exposed 3,897 customer records

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The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), operating under the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, has issued an alert about a growing threat of artificial intelligence‑powered cyberattacks and machine‑speed fraud aimed at banks, non‑banking financial companies and fintech firms. The central cyber security agency warned that attackers may delete records and try to conceal their activities. Earlier agency statements have cautioned that such AI‑driven attacks could expose banks to multi‑crore fraud.

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    State Bank of India (SBI) is investigating a suspected cyberattack that may have exposed 3,897 customer records, with root cause analysis still underway. The bank is focusing on containing the breach and fixing vulnerabilities after customer information, including names, contact details and loan…

    — The Economic Times

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State Bank of India (SBI) is investigating a suspected cyberattack that may have exposed 3,897 customer records, with root cause analysis still underway. The bank is focusing on containing the breach and fixing vulnerabilities after customer information, including names, contact details and loan…

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