The Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited Leak Exposed 1,332 Indian Records

HEROIC found the Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited database breach dated January 1, 2024, exposing 1,332 records including email addresses, usernames, phone numbers, birthdates, first names, last names, and gender information from Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited (IGGL), an Indian natural gas pipeline company.

Why the Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited Breach Is Dangerous

Attackers holding this dataset can target IGGL employees by name, phone number, and email address, launching spear-phishing campaigns impersonating HR systems or government agencies to steal additional credentials or gain access to internal infrastructure.

What Was Exposed in the Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited Leak

• Email Address
• Username
• Phone Number
• Birthday
• First Name
• Last Name
• Gender

Why This Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited Data Puts You at Risk

The combination of birthdates, phone numbers, and full names in this breach provides enough data for identity theft and social engineering attacks. Affected employees face risk of account takeover attempts across banking, government, and corporate platforms where they reuse their email address or password. Birthdate and phone number combinations are frequently used to bypass security verification questions.

How Database Breaches Work

A database breach occurs when attackers gain unauthorized access to a company's stored records, typically through vulnerabilities in web applications, misconfigured database permissions, or compromised administrative credentials. Once inside, the attacker can export entire user tables in minutes. The stolen data is then published or sold on underground forums where other criminals can acquire and exploit it.

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