{"id":830052,"date":"2024-07-06T10:02:10","date_gmt":"2024-07-06T04:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=830052"},"modified":"2024-07-06T10:02:10","modified_gmt":"2024-07-06T04:32:10","slug":"airtel-denies-customer-data-compromise-calls-it-smear-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/07\/06\/airtel-denies-customer-data-compromise-calls-it-smear-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Airtel denies customer data compromise, calls it smear campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel, India\u2019s second-largest telecom service provider, has refuted reports of a data breach compromising customer data.<\/p>\n<p>In response to allegations that the personal details of over 37.5 crore Indian customers were for sale on a popular hacking forum, Airtel dismissed these claims as an unfounded attempt to damage its reputation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere has been a report alleging that Airtel customer data has been compromised. This is nothing short of a desperate attempt to tarnish Airtel\u2019s reputation by vested interests. We have done a thorough investigation and can confirm that there has been no breach whatsoever from Airtel systems,\u201d said the company in a press statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel, India\u2019s second-largest telecom service provider, has refuted reports of a data breach compromising customer data. In response to allegations that the personal details of over 37.5 crore Indian customers were for sale on a popular hacking forum, Airtel dismissed these claims as an unfounded attempt to damage its reputation. \u201cThere has been a report alleging that Airtel customer data has been compromised. This is nothing short of a desperate attempt to tarnish Airtel\u2019s reputation by vested interests. We have done a thorough investigation and can confirm that there has been no breach whatsoever from Airtel systems,\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,76,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-830052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-new-indian-express","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/830052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=830052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/830052\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=830052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=830052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=830052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}