According to a report from CNBC-TV18, a bad actor going by the handle, "Dnacookies" has demanded a sum of $5,000 (about Rs 4.16 lakh) as ransom for the full dataset.
The bad actor claimed the data set contains data from the 2014-2020 period and has not been disclosed anywhere till now.
The source CNBC-TV18 spoke to said the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) was also aware of the breach and is investigating the matter.
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