People search Hathway data breach timeline because the brand sits on billions of accounts, credentials, and cloud workloads. BreachHistory indexes 2 Hathway-linked incidents, with headline counts up to 4.7M+ in catalog rows. This page maps every attested event through 2026 with internal links to canonical records.
Why Hathway breach history matters
Hathway operates in Technology (India). Across indexed rows, recurring themes include zero-day exploitation and malware. Understanding the chronological pattern helps security teams, customers, and regulators separate confirmed disclosures from forum marketing.
Full timeline through 2026
2024 — 2023–2024 Breach — 4.67M users, KYC
Cataloged incident. Dec 2023. Indian ISP Hathway breached via PHP Laravel vulnerability. ~4.67M verified accounts. Exposed: Aadhaar, passports, KYC docs, names, addresses, phones, emails, password hashes, IPs. Threat actor created Tor search site. Data publicly released Jan 2, 2024. Exposed categories include Aadhaar, passports, KYC, names, addresses, phones, emails, password hashes. BreachHistory cites approximately 4.7M+ affected records in this row. See the hathway2024 and canonical BreachHistory entry.
2023 — 4M customers (41.5M reported)
Cataloged incident. ISP breach via PHP Laravel vulnerability. Aadhaar, phone, passport, home addresses. Hathway did not confirm. Exposed categories include Aadhaar, phone, passport, addresses. BreachHistory cites approximately 4M+ affected records in this row. See the hathway2023 and canonical BreachHistory entry.
Patterns and analysis
- Zero-day exploitation and malware — appears across multiple Hathway catalog entries; prioritize controls that address this class of failure.
- Record-count hygiene — BreachHistory indexes actor-cited figures separately from company-confirmed totals; read each row's technicalWriteup before treating counts as fact.
- 2026 monitoring — New disclosures roll into this timeline as they are verified or labeled unverified per catalog policy.
What to do if you may be affected
- Step 1: Enable phishing-resistant MFA on every account tied to this brand.
- Step 2: Use unique passwords and a password manager—breach rows often involve credential reuse.
- Step 3: Monitor official company breach notices and regulator filings, not dark-web downloads.
- Step 4: Review OAuth app permissions and revoke unused third-party integrations.
- Step 5: Bookmark the Hathway company page for new 2026+ disclosures.
Canonical BreachHistory hub
Explore every indexed row: breachhistory.com/hathway · Latest: hathway2024.
Sources: BreachHistory catalog (2 rows for Hathway), company and regulator disclosures cited in individual breach records.