KiranaPro Data Breach Raises Questions About Internal Security

KiranaPro blames ex-employee for massive data loss but can’t rule out hacking. What really happened behind the breach?
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KiranaPro Data Breach Raises Questions About Internal Security
KiranaPro Data Breach Explained: Was It a Hack or Internal Sabotage? What happened to KiranaPro’s data? That’s the burning question tech users and startup watchers are asking after the Indian grocery delivery platform experienced a catastrophic data wipe from its servers and GitHub repository. The incident left customers, investors, and the startup's own team scrambling for answers. While KiranaPro’s leadership points fingers at a former employee, uncertainty lingers over whether the breach was purely internal—or if an external cyberattack exploited weak offboarding practices.                          Image : Google KiranaPro, founded in 2024 and part of India's Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), serves more than 55,000 users across 50 cities. It offers a voice-based app to simplify grocery shopping in multiple local languages. But the trust it built with customers is now under scrutiny. After discovering their entire GitHub codebase had been deleted and back-end servers r…