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India Cancels Plan to Place Biometric App on Smartphones

India Cancels Plan to Place Biometric App on Smartphones
India Cancels Plan to Place Biometric App on Smartphones
April 19, 2026  |  Biometrics

India has reportedly abandoned plans to require smartphone makers to include the country’s biometric ID app on their devices. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Thousands Of Indian Aadhaar Numbers Compromised In Breach
Thousands Of Indian Aadhaar Numbers Compromised In Breach
February 01, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

An Indian web system — used to mark attendance for government workers, which records names, photos and unique Aadhaar numbers — was easily compromised, and...

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Snowden Backs Journalist Who Exposed India’s Aadhaar Breach
Snowden Backs Journalist Who Exposed India’s Aadhaar Breach
January 10, 2018  |  Safety and Security

Edward Snowden, the National Security Agency whistleblower, is calling on the arrests of the people behind the breach of India’s biometric ID system, Aadhaar. Get...

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