{"id":1296942,"date":"2025-06-29T08:50:33","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T03:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1296942"},"modified":"2025-06-29T08:51:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T03:21:09","slug":"rs-1-9-crore-stolen-from-aditya-birla-capital-app-by-hackers-435-customers-impacted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/rs-1-9-crore-stolen-from-aditya-birla-capital-app-by-hackers-435-customers-impacted\/","title":{"rendered":"Rs 1.9 Crore Stolen From Aditya Birla Capital App By Hackers: 435 Customers Impacted"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A major cyber fraud has rocked Mumbai\u2019s Prabhadevi area, where a hacker breached the <strong>Aditya Birla Capital Digital Limited (ABCD) app<\/strong> and illicitly sold digital gold worth approximately \u20b91.95 crore from the accounts of <strong>435 customers<\/strong>. The fraudster bypassed security protocols and transferred the proceeds to various personal bank accounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"976\" height=\"940\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-29-at-8.49.31\u202fAM.png\" alt=\"Rs 1.9 Crore Stolen From Aditya Birla Capital App By Hackers: 435 Customers Impacted\" class=\"wp-image-1297006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-29-at-8.49.31\u202fAM.png 976w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-29-at-8.49.31\u202fAM-300x289.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-29-at-8.49.31\u202fAM-768x740.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 976px) 100vw, 976px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Digital Gold Scam Triggers Cyber Probe After API Breach in ABCD App<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The incident came to light after numerous customers contacted the company\u2019s call center, reporting that their digital gold holdings were sold without consent. In response, the company filed an <strong>FIR with the Central Region Cyber Police<\/strong>, prompting a full-scale investigation by the cyber cell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the complaint <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepressjournal.in\/mumbai\/mumbai-shocker-hacker-breaches-aditya-birla-capital-app-sells-195-crore-digital-gold-from-435-accounts-in-massive-cyber-fraud\">filed<\/a> by <strong>Ravindra Rajmal Chaudhary<\/strong>, Head of Fraud Risk Management at ABCD, the company facilitates digital gold transactions through <strong>MMTC-PAMP<\/strong>, using <strong>Razorpay<\/strong> for payment processing. The fraud occurred through a <strong>hack in the API<\/strong> linking the ABCD app to the server at <em>digital.adityabirlacapital.com<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ABCD App Breach: Hacker Bypasses OTP to Sell \u20b91.95 Cr Digital Gold from 435 Accounts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The hacker reportedly <strong>manipulated transaction protocols<\/strong> and bypassed the mandatory <strong>OTP (One-Time Password)<\/strong> verification, successfully selling digital gold from user accounts without triggering security alerts. The breach was discovered by the technical team on <strong>June 9<\/strong>, leading to an immediate suspension of the digital gold selling feature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An internal investigation by the information security team confirmed that digital gold was fraudulently sold from <strong>435 customer accounts<\/strong>. The company submitted detailed technical logs and a list of impacted users to the Mumbai Cyber Cell, which has now initiated a deep forensic and technical probe into the breach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fintech Breach Sparks Urgent Call for Stronger Cybersecurity Measures<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This alarming incident highlights growing vulnerabilities in fintech applications and the critical importance of robust cybersecurity measures. Investigations are ongoing, and further action is expected as authorities trace the hacker\u2019s identity and digital trail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A hacker breached the ABCD app in Mumbai, bypassing OTP verification and selling \u20b91.95 crore worth of digital gold from 435 accounts. The fraud triggered a full-scale cyber probe. Authorities are investigating the API breach as the company urges stronger cybersecurity to counter rising threats in fintech platforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A major cyber fraud has rocked Mumbai\u2019s Prabhadevi area, where a hacker breached the Aditya Birla Capital Digital Limited (ABCD) app and illicitly sold digital gold worth approximately \u20b91.95 crore from the accounts of 435 customers. The fraudster bypassed security protocols and transferred the proceeds to various personal bank accounts. 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