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Vulnerabilities Expose Private Data in Indian Government Systems

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Vulnerabilities Expose Private Data in Indian Government Systems

A researcher discovered multiple vulnerabilities in Indian government systems, including a critical flaw that could have enabled unauthorized access and control of a national government portal. The exposures potentially compromised sensitive data and government operations. The findings highlight systemic security gaps in critical infrastructure managed by the Indian government.

Why it matters: Government agencies, citizens with records in Indian systems, and organizations subject to government oversight face direct exposure to data compromise and service disruption; practitioners managing government IT should assess their own critical portals for similar misconfiguration patterns.

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