The Aadhaar project is collapsing: now an electoral liability?
On Feb. 13, 2019, the same day the 16th Parliament prorogued, the government issued a gazette notification announcing further amendments to the Prevention
What the UIDAI doesn’t tell you about offline use of Aadhaar for KYC
After the Supreme Court of India struck down the use of Aadhaar by private entities in its recent judgement, UIDAI and lobbying houses
Government wants to undermine SC on commercial use of Aadhaar data
The government’s doublespeak and constitutional fraud on Aadhaar, the 12-digit “unique” biometrics-linked identification number, continues. First, after passing the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of
Aadhaar enabled banking frauds
Title of article Source Location Date Fraud Online banking fraud racket busted – 4 including kingpin held Hindustan Times Delhi 25-05-2018 Banking Fraud
Fingerprint cloning to beat exam attendance
March 2018: In yet another classic case of hacking the biometric authentication system, 27 people were arrested in what was described as “hi-tech
The Aadhaar Digital Highway, and the biometric bypass – a compilation
The UIDAI keeps insisting that Aadhaar is secure. Biometics can’t be bypassed, enrolment software can’t be hacked, and so on. So I put
Two Aadhaar cards issued with the same number but different date of births.
In two separate incidents , two aadhaar cards of the same person with different date of births were found to be submitted to
7 questions for UIDAI
There are seven questions we challenge UIDAI to give a proper answer for (and one bonus). What happens when stolen biometrics compromise a
UIDAI admits risk of misuse of Aadhaar, asks banks to be vigilant.
The UIDAI has asked banks to provide Aadhaar-based onetime password (OTP) for opening of bank accounts only in the presence of the customer,
At least 10% failure in MNREGA payments in Telangana due to Aadhaar
Telangana Benefit Disbursement Portal shows dropping authentication success ratio in 2018 with regard to NREGA and social pensions at 86.14% – it was