Aadhaar Hacked by Fraudsters to Steal Money From Bank Account? Bihar Police Bust Gang in Purnia That Breached Aadhaar Details to Withdraw Cash, Victims Received No OTP or Phone Call
The cyber fraudsters reportedly exploited the victim’s Aadhaar biometrics obtained from government land records.
In a recent cyber-fraud case, criminals bypassed traditional methods like OTPs and phone calls in Bihar's Purnia after allegedly hacking into the Aadhar system. The cyber fraudsters reportedly exploited the victim’s Aadhaar biometrics obtained from government land records. The Bihar Police, in a press conference, revealed that the gang hacked into the government database to access the victim’s land documents dated June 25, 2024. Using the Aadhaar Enabled Payment System, they made unauthorised transactions. Haryana IPS officer Pankaj Jain shared the details on X, formerly Twitter. Age Fraud Claims Surface Against 12-Year-Old Bihar Cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi As He Made History By Becoming One of the Youngest Ever to Debut in Ranji Trophy.
Aadhaar Hacked by Fraudsters to Steal Money From Bank Account?
No OTP,
No phone call,
No clue,
But money was stolen from the bank account...
(with the help of Registry papers)
Case is of Purnia Bihar . #CyberFraud pic.twitter.com/jeVGqhMWmV
— Pankaj Nain IPS (@ipspankajnain) July 11, 2024
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