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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 26 February – 3 March 2024

IT Governance

GB dataset on a hacking forum, claiming to still have access to the breached system. Only 5 definitely haven’t had data breached. TB Turtlemint Source (New) Insurance India Yes 1,800,000 Chunghwa Telecom Source (New) Telecoms Taiwan Yes 1.7 The threat actor, KryptonZambie, listed a 5.93

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Is India's Aadhaar System Really "Hack-Proof"? Assessing a Publicly Observable Security Posture

Troy Hunt

India's Aadhaar implementation is the largest biometric system in the world, holding about 1.2 But claiming the service is "hack-proof", that's something I definitely have an issue with. UIDAI is the Unique IDentification Authority of India and they run the Aadhaar project. and it's accessible all over the world.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Reverse Engineering Smart Meters

ForAllSecure

Similar initiatives were undertaken in Australia, India and Japan, all with the intent to roll these devices out within a relatively short amount of time. And I remember asking questions, who were the manufacturers? So it's you know, it's I would say it's accessible to someone who wants to do it. Turns out they weren't.