Flipkart
flipkart.com
About This Breach
The Flipkart 2022 Data Breach incident, disclosed in September 2022, involved the leak of 552k customer records on a popular hacking forum. This breach exposed sensitive information, including email addresses, names, phone numbers, and geographic coordinates of customers.
Data Exposed
Breach Details
| Breach Type | Data Breach |
| Searchable | Yes |
| Verified | Yes |
| Sensitive Data | No |
| Reference | No reference available |
Frequently Asked Questions
When did the Flipkart data breach happen?
Flipkart was breached in Sep 2022. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on March 12, 2024.
How many records were exposed in the Flipkart breach?
552,105 records were exposed, making it the #490 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.
What data was exposed in the Flipkart breach?
The exposed data includes: Email addresses, Names, Phone numbers, Geographic locations.
What should I do if I was affected by the Flipkart breach?
Change your password on the affected service (and anywhere you reused it), turn on two-factor authentication, and set up free breach alerts on XposedOrNot so you know the moment your email appears in a new breach.
What Should You Do?
Enable Two-Factor Authentication
Add 2FA on all supported accounts using an authenticator app like Google Authenticator or Authy.
Watch for Phishing Calls & SMS
Be cautious of unexpected calls or texts asking for personal information.
Monitor Your Accounts
Set up login alerts and review account activity regularly for suspicious access.