Breaches and incidents
Renova Petech (India): Noida fintech’s server and API portal used to move Rs 2.42 crore to 58 accounts
On 13 Sep 2026, from early afternoon to about 8 pm, cybercriminals hacked the server of Renova Petech Private Limited (recharges, bill payments...
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- Verification
- Reported by a reputable outlet, citing the company
What happened
- On 13 Sep 2026, from early afternoon to about 8 pm, cybercriminals hacked the server of Renova Petech Private Limited (recharges, bill payments, Aadhaar-enabled cash withdrawal, money transfer) and used its API portal to withdraw Rs 2,42,65,576 from the company’s account in 497 transactions to 58 accounts at 28 banks, per the complaint by a company representative (Navbharat Live, 16 Sep 2026).
- Root cause: server compromise and API portal misuse; the specific weakness is not disclosed.
- Attacker: unidentified; no arrests reported.
- Response: Noida Police Cyber Crime branch registered a case and is investigating.