India, June 17 -- Car sharing platform Zoomcar has reported a data breach that compromised the personal information of approximately 8.4 million users. It informed the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) about the June 9 beach on June 13.

Zoomcar operates primarily in India, but it is incorporated in the US and listed on the US stock exchange, Nasdaq, after its merger with US-based Innovative International Acquisition Corporation (IOAC). This makes Zoomcar subject to US securities laws and disclosure obligations under the SEC.

Initial findings suggest that the breach involved names, phone numbers, email addresses, car registration numbers, and residential addresses. Zoomcar said there is no evidence of any compromise of financia...