
Bank's UPI app glitches led to fraudulent transactions, says NPCI and iSpirt, following BoM complaint
FirstpostNational Payments Corporation of India and iSpirt have come together to put out a joint statement pertaining to the security aspect of unified payments interface National Payments Corporation of India and iSpirt have come together to put out a joint statement pertaining to the security aspect of unified payments interface. According to NPCI and iSpirt, the recent spate of fraudulent transactions occured due to some glitches in the Bank of Maharashtra’s UPI app. Moneycontrol had reported on 21 March that banks may have witnessed some glitches in the UPI and Bhim app, which led to fake transactions although of low value. BoM had filed an FIR report with the police in Pune, against 50 people for illegally withdrawing money using the UPI app of the bank and causing a loss to the tune of Rs 6.14cr. According to NPCI, Bhim and UPI run in very secure conditions and they are certified by the best global practises like PCI DSS ISO 27001.
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