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Forget Aadhaar, your phone can reveal all your private details to hackers

From your fingerprint to most private images and financial info - all your privacy is under constant threat

Forget Aadhaar, your phone can reveal all  your private details to hackers
Updated On : 13 Jan 2018 | 2:04 AM IST
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Updated On : 12 Jan 2018 | 11:16 PM IST

UIDAI introduces 16-digit 'Virtual ID', limited KYC for Aadhaar holders

Seen as dual move to address privacy and security concerns over sharing of Aadhaar details

UIDAI introduces 16-digit 'Virtual ID', limited KYC for Aadhaar holders
Updated On : 11 Jan 2018 | 2:43 AM IST

Concerned about data security? Wait till March for linking Aadhaar

Virtual ID and limited KYC will address your concerns over data leakage

Concerned about data security? Wait till March for linking Aadhaar
Updated On : 11 Jan 2018 | 12:15 AM IST

Fixing Aadhaar: Security developers' task is to trim chances of data breach

The task before a security developer is not only to reduce the probability of identity breach but to eliminate certain occurrences

Fixing Aadhaar: Security developers' task is to trim chances of data breach
Updated On : 10 Jan 2018 | 5:00 PM IST

Aadhaar could be a single target for cyber criminals: RBI researchers

A recent investigation alleged that unrestricted access to details of over one billion Aadhaar numbers can be purchased at as little as Rs 500

Aadhaar could be a single target for cyber criminals: RBI researchers
Updated On : 10 Jan 2018 | 12:42 AM IST

Don't shoot the messenger

UIDAI must review its security set-up

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Updated On : 09 Jan 2018 | 10:31 PM IST

It's 2018 and into the bin the Aadhaar must go

It's hurting the people, violating their fundamental rights, including the right to privacy and the right to life, and it's absurd

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Updated On : 06 Jan 2018 | 4:04 AM IST

A breach of data confidence

Given the UIDAI's lackadaisical attitude to security, who knows if it will be fixed?

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Updated On : 05 Jan 2018 | 11:17 PM IST

50,000 Aadhaar enrolment operators suspended for violating process: Govt

The erroneous enrolments are rejected during quality checks, and, as a result, Aadhaar is not generated in respect of such enrolments

50,000 Aadhaar enrolment operators suspended for violating process: Govt
Updated On : 29 Dec 2017 | 6:13 PM IST

Chidambaram, Murthy spar over Aadhaar

Chidamabaram said the "government is completely deaf" to any reasoning against linking Aadhaar to everything under the sun

Chidambaram, Murthy spar over Aadhaar
Updated On : 23 Dec 2017 | 2:17 AM IST

SC to hear pleas against Aadhaar linking today

The Centre had on December 7 told the apex court that the deadline for mandatory linking of Aadhaar to avail various services and welfare schemes would shortly be extended till March 31 next year

SC to hear pleas against Aadhaar linking today
Updated On : 14 Dec 2017 | 12:09 AM IST

Banks assure UIDAI of meeting stipulated 10% enrolment centre target by Dec

The current deadline for the banks to link customers' accounts to their Aadhaar is December 31, 2017

Banks assure UIDAI of meeting stipulated 10% enrolment centre target by Dec
Updated On : 04 Dec 2017 | 7:37 PM IST

Willing to extend all Aadhaar linking deadlines to March 31: Centre to SC

Supreme Court has said it will hear Aadhaar pleas after concluding the Delhi-Centre matter

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Updated On : 28 Nov 2017 | 1:25 AM IST

Over 500 missing children reunited with their family via Aadhaar: UIDAI CEO

Once Aadhaar is linked to more government programmes and subsidies, the savings could be $10 bn every year, added UIDAI CEO Ajay Bhushan Pandey

Over 500 missing children reunited with their family via Aadhaar: UIDAI CEO
Updated On : 24 Nov 2017 | 3:50 PM IST

Much of opposition to Aadhaar mere nuisance: K J Alphons

Says the biometric-driven identification system is revolutionising the delivery of services in India

Much of opposition to Aadhaar mere nuisance: K J Alphons
Updated On : 23 Nov 2017 | 10:09 PM IST

How to link your Aadhaar number with flight ticket for faster airport entry

Aadhaar number must be entered while booking the flight ticket

How to link your Aadhaar number with flight ticket for faster airport entry
Updated On : 22 Nov 2017 | 12:12 PM IST

How to link Aadhaar to various financial instruments

The first step you need to take is link your mobile number to Aadhaar

How to link Aadhaar to various financial instruments
Updated On : 20 Nov 2017 | 1:57 AM IST

Over 1,000 in Meghalaya want to opt out of Aadhaar as they were 'misled'

As on October 15, out of a targeted population of 32,30,132, 4,63,058 have been assigned Aadhaar numbers in Meghalaya

Over 1,000 in Meghalaya want to opt out of Aadhaar as they were 'misled'
Updated On : 04 Nov 2017 | 7:08 PM IST

Aadhaar exposes 50 mn ghost accounts, 35 mn fake LPG connections: Goyal

Minister of Railways and Coal Piyush Goyal on Saturday asserted that Aadhaar has exposed five crore 'ghost accounts.'The minister asserted that since the government made Aadhaar mandatory, they have captured 3.5 crore Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) connections and 1.6 crore ration cards.Taking to Twitter, Goyal shared a video and said, "Aadhaar Exposes 5 Crore Ghost Accounts: Govt, after making Aadhaar mandatory, has captured fake 3.5 cr LPG connections & 1.6 cr ration cards."Goyal's tweet came a day after the Supreme Court was to hear a plea challenging the 'constitutional validity' of the Aadhaar Act.Earlier in October, the apex court had referred all Aadhaar cases to a five-judge Constitution bench to be formed by the end of November.The top court had also issued a notice to the Centre on a petition challenging mandatory linking of Aadhaar number with mobile connections and asked to file response within the next four weeks.Due to the increasing number of fraud cases, the Centre,

Aadhaar exposes 50 mn ghost accounts, 35 mn fake LPG connections: Goyal
Updated On : 04 Nov 2017 | 6:45 PM IST