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Title    Individual Personal Details From "Aadhaar", India's Billion-Person Identity Database, for $8
Date    Tuesday January 09 2018, @09:58PM
Author    Fnord666
Topic   
from the I'd-buy-that-for-a-dollar dept.
https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=18/01/09/1621229

canopic jug writes:

The Aadhaar biometric database covering over 99% of the adult population in India has been compromised and its contents are now for sale. Full personal details on around 1 billion adult citizens of India, including several biometrics, are available for $8.

takyon: $8 per individual.


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  1. "canopic jug" - https://soylentnews.org/~canopic+jug/
  2. "Full personal details on around 1 billion adult citizens of India, including several biometrics, are available for $8" - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20180105/02381238934/want-anybodys-personal-details-aadhaar-indias-billion-person-identity-database-yours-8.shtml
  3. "Original Submission" - https://soylentnews.org/submit.pl?op=viewsub&subid=24232

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