How Aadhar cards were being made in Sambhal, hackers easily changed everything from name to address
In Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, police arrested a gang that was misusing technology to create and modify fraudulent Aadhar cards by hacking into other verification centers' IDs.
Digital ECA: Agency discourages facial recognition and limits data use in age verification
The Brazilian Agency for Data Protection is proposing strict guidelines for online age verification, advocating caution with biometric methods and preferences for systems that confirm users are over 18 without revealing their identity.
Scammers are increasingly speaking fluent Lithuanian - explained what's changed
Experts indicate that advancements in technology allow scammers to convincingly impersonate fluent Lithuanian speakers, complicating identity verification.
Remote surgery for cancer, identity verification at parcel terminals, and 'WhatsApp' for children. Technology news
Meta introduces a new feature for WhatsApp that allows children under the age of 13 to use the platform with parent-controlled accounts.
1 billion identity records exposed in ID verification data leak
A significant data leak linked to IDMerit has exposed about 1 billion identity records worldwide, including over 203 million in the U.S., potentially allowing criminals access to sensitive personal information.
Latvia Post Introduces Identity Verification for Secure Package Receipt
Latvia Post has launched a new identity verification feature for secure package receipt using Smart-ID or eSignature, enhancing the delivery system for sensitive items.
Ukrainian young man boasted a fake driver's license to police in Plzeล
A Ukrainian man in Plzeล showed a fake driver's license to the police, revealing issues of identity verification in the area.
What is the goal?
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faces questioning in the House of Representatives Budget Committee regarding the government's plan on the use of maiden names, particularly their potential inclusion on official documents like passports and driver's licenses.
DMV in Houston: the rule for registering a car and what documents will be required from migrants in March 2026
New regulations in Texas will require stricter identity verification for vehicle registration starting March 2026, particularly affecting migrants.
LOTUS Bank partners with Heckerbella on smart ID, payment card
LOTUS Bank has partnered with Heckerbella to launch a Smart ID Card at the University of Lagos, aimed at enhancing identity verification and financial transactions.
Smart Life: The New Connectivity Arena and OPPO Reno 15's Bet on Balance
The article discusses cybersecurity concerns surrounding exposed software from Persona, a major identity verification provider, and the implications for user privacy and trust.
Big revelation in SIR investigation, 'Rani Begum' turns out to be Bangladeshi, passport-visa seized
A shocking case has emerged in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur district involving a woman posing as 'Rani Begum,' who has been identified as originally from Bangladesh during a voter verification process.
'Class 10 Admit Card Valid, But Pass Certificate Necessary' - SC's Important Remarks on Bengal SIR Controversy
The Supreme Court clarified that the admit card for Class 10 can be used as a supporting document for identity verification alongside a pass certificate in the ongoing special intensive review process in West Bengal.
This is how mobile certificates can be hacked - A serious warning from a cybersecurity expert
A cybersecurity expert warns about vulnerabilities in the Finnish mobile certificate system, emphasizing risks linked to its use in online identity verification.
Schedule an Appointment for the Biometric CURP Online: How to Schedule It to Ensure the Process? Step by Step
The article explains how to schedule an appointment for obtaining the biometric CURP in Mexico amidst reported long wait times and the necessity of making an appointment to avoid being turned away.
"I am a girl, not trans". Imane Khelif attacks Trump and announces "sex verification tests"
Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif, defending her identity, is prepared to undergo genetic testing for sex verification after Donald Trump labeled her a "male boxer" amid her quest to compete in the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
There are new services in the mObywatel application. Security guide and more
The article discusses new services launched in the mObywatel application, including identity document security features and the introduction of mObywatel Junior.
TEHING โฉ Veriff acquires KYB company Vespia
Veriff has announced its acquisition of the Know Your Business (KYB) technology provider Vespia, marking a strategic move to expand its product portfolio from individual identity verification to creating a comprehensive trust platform.
Assassination of Symbolism: Dissecting an Israeli Campaign Against Dr. Hossam Abu Safia's Championship
A digital verification team revealed a systematic Israeli campaign targeting Palestinian doctor Hossam Abu Safia, aimed at justifying his continued detention and undermining his medical and humanitarian identity.
Government announces new tool. It will help verify age on the internet, among other things
The European Digital Identity Wallet (EUDIW) will offer features for confirming identity for public and some commercial services while allowing selective sharing of data.
A new way to verify identity electronically has emerged in Lithuania
Lithuania introduces a new electronic identity verification service that enhances user choice, builds trust in digital services, and fosters healthy competition among providers.
The TSA's $45 pass is now in effect: how to verify your identity in 10 minutes at a U.S. airport.
As of February 1st, the TSA has implemented a new policy allowing travelers without acceptable identification to verify their identity for a fee of $45.
Mandatory Verification of Digital Identity on Social Networks in the EU: What Could Change
The EU's potential move towards mandatory digital identity verification on social media, spurred by Ireland's upcoming EU presidency in 2026, aims to combat anonymous threats and abuse but raises concerns over privacy and implementation.
Was every Sarmatian a wild boar, a drunkard, and a troublemaker?
In an interview with Daria Chibner, the discussion about the series '1670' evolves into deeper reflections on history and identity, emphasizing the importance of source verification in the age of generative internet narratives.