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AU Small Finance Bank probes possible leak from vendor-hosted vehicle loan platform

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AU Small Finance Bank says it is investigating a possible data leak involving a Salesforce-hosted SaaS platform that held limited vehicle loan customer data. The bank states its own core systems are unaffected and banking services are operating normally. A clarification filed with stock exchanges on 2 November says the platform was used to onboard about 2.85 million vehicle loan customers, though the number of records actually exposed has not been disclosed. The bank has informed the Reserve Bank of India and CERT-In, and a forensic investigation is underway. A group calling itself ScarlettGroup has claimed responsibility and threatened to publish data, but its claims remain unconfirmed.

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