Car sharing marketplace Zoomcar has suffered a cyberattack in which it lost sensitive information on millions of customers.
In a new 8-K form filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the company said it was made aware of the attack on June 9, 2025, and a subsequent investigation determined the threat actors managed to steal, “a limited dataset containing certain personal information of a subset of approximately 8.4 million users”.
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