Hackers find bug in Airtel site, recharge DTH accounts in tune of crores

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Exclusive: Hackers find bug in Airtel site, recharge DTH accounts in tune of crores

A security bug in the website of Airtel has allowed many bypasses the payment page and recharge digital TV (DTH) of worth thousands of rupees.

The incident came to light via a Facebook page ‘Saad Pool King’ which claimed to recharge DTH of worth Rs 10,000 charging a mere Rs 2,000. The people, who used the illegal method, paid the aforementioned amount using Paytm and UPI.
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Sorry for not coming across this earlier. Did anyone in the forum use the security hole ?

 

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I have seen Few People who posted about it on Facebook. I heard their Digital TV account has been deactivated by airtel and recharge reversed.

 

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I heard their Digital TV account has been deactivated by airtel and recharge reversed.

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