If you use the clubhouse app that is gaining popularity in no time, this information may bother you because millions of mobile numbers of clubhouse users have reportedly been leaked and are being sold on the dark web. This was reported by cybersecurity expert Jiten Jain. Tell you that the dataset of the famous audio chat app only shows the mobile number and does not show any other news.

A database of 3.8 billion phone numbers of #Clubhouse users is up for sale on the #Darknet. It also contains Numbers of people in user's PhoneBooks that were Synced. So Chances are high that you are listed even if you haven't had a Clubhouse login. #DataPrivacy pic.twitter.com/IFgFGA8meU

? Jiten Jain (@jiten_jain) July 24, 2021

The same chief cybersecurity expert Jiten Jain tweeted this news. He wrote in his tweet, "3 of clubhouse users. 8 billion (380 crores) mobile numbers are being sold on the darknet. It contains the numbers of persons included in the users' phonebooks that have been synced. So there is a possibility that your number may also be included in this list even if you have not logged in to the clubhouse.''

A #Hacker is allegedly selling a list of 3.8 billion phone numbers of #Clubhouse. Seems completely fake. There are only mobile numbers without name, photos. This list of phone numbers can be generated very easily. PII not available. #InfoSec #DataLeak #GDPR @Clubhouse pic.twitter.com/RugQhaSKhq

? Rajshekhar Rajaharia (@rajaharia) July 24, 2021

However, the audio chat app is yet to confirm the alleged data leak. On the other hand, Independent security researcher Rajasekhar Rajharia has termed the alleged clubhouse data as fake. He tweeted, "A hackers allegedly 3 of the clubhouse. It is selling 8 billion mobile numbers. It looks completely fake. It shows only phone numbers without any name and picture. A list of mobile numbers can be easily created.'' Let me tell you that in February this year, experts at Stanford University in the US warned that the app could leak users' audio data to the Chinese government.

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