highBankingactive22 Oct 2026
State Bank of India
India's biggest bank confirms a data breach
What happened
SBI confirmed that customer data was exposed. The bank has not published the full scope, but any confirmed banking breach means credentials and identifiers should be treated as suspect.
Timeline
22 Oct 2026 · 09:00 UTC
Confirmation
The bank confirms a data breach without publishing scope.22 Oct 2026 · 12:00 UTC
Phishing wave
Fake 'breach compensation' messages begin targeting customers.23 Oct 2026 · 05:00 UTC
Monitoring
Regulators ask the bank for a timeline and affected-record count.
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