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

Troy Hunt

It's operating in an era of increasingly large repositories of personal data held by both private companies and governments alike. But claiming the service is "hack-proof", that's something I definitely have an issue with. India's Aadhaar implementation is the largest biometric system in the world, holding about 1.2

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