Bharti Airtel denies data breach of 375 million users

Telecom major Bharti Airtel denied any breach of its security system after reports claimed a major data leak of customers belonging to the telecom player. Airtel claimed that there is no proof to suggest there has been such a leak sayinf that this is a “desperate attempt” to tarnish the brand’s reputation.

An Airtel spokesperson told Moneycontrol, “There has been a report alleging that Airtel customer data has been compromised. This is nothing short of a desperate attempt to tarnish Airtel’s reputation by vested interests.