Rumors about a major cyber attack on JioHotstar—India’s popular OTT platform—spread like wildfire online, with some even pointing fingers at Pakistan. But before you panic and delete your account, here’s what actually happened.
JioHotstar Denies Cyber Attack Claims
JioHotstar shut down the rumors hard. In a clear statement, they called reports of a cyber intrusion “false and utterly baseless.” The company confirmed that their servers were never hacked, user data remains secure, and streaming services are running smoothly.
They even took to X (formerly Twitter) to set the record straight:
“Our core servers remain fully secure… all sports and entertainment streaming continues uninterrupted.”
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Why Did the Rumors Start?
No one’s sure where the claims originated, but a few regional media outlets ran with the story without verification. Given the history of India-Pakistan cyber tensions, it’s easy to see why people jumped to conclusions—but this time, it was just noise.
User Trust is a Top Priority, Says JioHotstar
The platform reassured users that cybersecurity is a major focus, with constant monitoring to prevent future threats. “Safeguarding user trust is our highest priority,” they emphasized.
The Bottom Line
No hack happened. No data was leaked. Pakistan wasn’t involved. Just another case of internet rumors getting out of hand. So, relax—your binge-watching sessions are safe!