Researchers allege UMANG app vulnerabilities risked millions of Aadhaar records; government issues statement
According to researchers Akshay CS and Viral Vaghela, multiple security gaps in the UMANG platform potentially compromised the personal information of millions of Indian citizens, such as Aadhaar and UAN data. The researchers stated that Aadhaar numbers appeared in plaintext within various services on the portal. In response, the IT Ministry noted that their security teams are currently putting essential preventive and corrective actions into place.
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