KSB company’s server hacked, data files corrupted

Unidentified persons allegedly hacked into the server of KSB company in Pimpri and corrupted important data pertaining to its employees.

According to Pimpri-Chinchwad Police, the company’s server was hacked on February 27 this year. Unidentified hackers allegedly got access to the company’s server illegally and corrupted or infected 150 files carrying data of its employees, causing a loss of Rs 50 lakh.

Inspector Bhojraj Misal of Pimpri police station, who is investigating the case, said, “The company filed a complaint with the cyber cell on March 3. After conducting an inquiry, an FIR was lodged on Tuesday. Further investigation is on.”