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CoWIN data leak | No CERT-in update yet; experts demand transparency

The Indian Computer Emergency Team (CERT-in), the nodal cybersecurity agency that deals with incidents like breaches and vulnerabilities in cyberspace, has not directly put out any update on its assessment of the apparent breach of personal information of people who received vaccinations, registered on the Union government’s CoWIN platform.

CERT-in has not put out any alert to citizens that their Aadhaar or passport numbers, along with other personal details, may be hacked.

Also Read | CoWIN data leak from a non-governmental database operated by threat actor, says Union Minister

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