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  1. 2026

    HCLTech says no evidence of breach after hacker claim on employee data

    Issue disclosure

    HCLTech stated that there was no evidence of a breach of its systems or any impact on clients after a hacker group claimed the potential exposure of limited data elements related to HCLTech employees. The company said the potentially exposed data may be limited and several years old. It added that further investigation is underway, with material findings to be reported.

    HCLTech said there was no evidence of a breach of its systems or any impact on clients after a hacker group claimed potential exposure of limited data elements related to HCLTech employees. The company said the potentially exposed data may be limited and several years old, and that further investigation is underway with material findings to be reported.

    Company response

    • Investigation — HCLTech

      HCLTech further added that it is undertaking further investigation, and any material findings in this regard will be reported.

    • Ongoing disclosure — HCLTech

      any material findings in this regard will be reported

    • Clarification — HCL Technologies

      HCL Technologies issued a clarification on Monday after a hacker group’s claim, in media reports, that it had accessed the software services company’s employee data.

    • Investigation — HCL Technologies

      "The Company, however, is undertaking further investigation, and any material findings in this regard will be reported," it said.

    Source excerpt

    • a hacker group had made a claim of potential exposure of limited data elements related to HCLTech employees
    • the aforesaid data may be limited and date back a few years
    • HCLTech further added that it is undertaking further investigation, and any material findings in this regard will be reported.
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