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Indian government proposes law to intercept and read encrypted messages

The Indian government has proposed a new law which could grant the administration sweeping powers to bypass end-to-end encryption (E2EE) and intercept messages and calls on platforms such as WhatsApp.

India's Newest Airline Akasa Air Found Leaking Passengers' Personal Information

Akasa Air, India's newest commercial airline, exposed the personal data belonging to its customers.

ExpressVPN refuses to comply with the Indian government, removes VPN servers from country

ExpressVPN has published a post criticizing the Indian government's rule that require companies to log and share user data with authorities. As such, the firm will remove all its servers from India.

Air India says data on 4.5 million passengers stolen, South Asia News

South Asia News -MUMBAI (AFP) - Hackers have stolen data on about 4.5 million Air India passengers around the world in the latest breach reported by a major airline.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Indian Brokerage Firm Upstox Suffers Data Breach Leaking 2.5 Millions Users' Data

Indian Brokerage Firm Upstox Suffers Data Breach Leaking 2.5 Millions Users' Data

Indian COVID-19 Surveillance App Left Data Of Millions Exposed Online

The Indian COVID-19 surveilance app belonged to the state UP and exposed data of 8 million people including sensitive PII and health records.

India Bans 47 Chinese Apps That Are Cloned version of 59 Apps Banned

We all know that India banned 59 Chinese apps last month, and now as a second digital strike, India banned 47 more Chinese apps

Any Chingari App (Indian TikTok Clone) Account Can Be Hacked Easily

Following vulnerability disclosure in the Mitron app, another viral TikTok clone in India has now been found vulnerable to a critical but easy-to-exploit authentication bypass vulnerability, allowing anyone to hijack any user account and tamper with their information, content, and even upload unauthorized videos.

DuckDuckGo accessible again in India after widespread outage since July 1

DuckDuckGo, the privacy focused search engine, is accessible again in India after widespread outage since July 1. While the cause for inaccessibility is unclear, many have reasoned that it was due to DNS lookup errors or potential censorship by the government.

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