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WhatsApp Flaw Exposed Phone Numbers And Photos Of 3.5 Billion Users, Say Researchers

A significant privacy issue in WhatsApp has come to light after researchers revealed that a long-standing flaw exposed the phone numbers and profile photos of nearly 3.5 billion users worldwide. The discovery was made by a team from the University of Vienna, who found that WhatsApp’s contact-discovery system lacked proper rate limiting, allowing automated tools to check millions of phone numbers per hour. Through this gap, researchers were able to confirm whether a number was registered on

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19 Nov 2025 09:07 AM 204 views

WhatsApp Flaw Exposed Phone Numbers And Photos Of 3.5 Billion Users, Say Researchers

A significant privacy issue in WhatsApp has come to light after researchers revealed that a long-standing flaw exposed the phone numbers and profile photos of nearly 3.5 billion users worldwide. The discovery was made by a team from the University of Vienna, who found that WhatsApp’s contact-discovery system lacked proper rate limiting, allowing automated tools to check millions of phone numbers per hour. Through this gap, researchers were able to confirm whether a number was registered on

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UPSC exam reforms introduce AI CCTV and biometric checks

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has implemented a comprehensive upgrade to its examination process by integrating Aadhaar-based authentication and artificial intelligence (AI) surveillance. This new system, introduced through a revamped online portal launched on May 28, represents a critical effort to ensure the integrity and security of one of the most competitive and prestigious examinations in the country. As of June 4, approximately 2.65 lakh candidates had register

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07 Jun 2025 13:19 PM 679 views

UPSC exam reforms introduce AI CCTV and biometric checks

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has implemented a comprehensive upgrade to its examination process by integrating Aadhaar-based authentication and artificial intelligence (AI) surveillance. This new system, introduced through a revamped online portal launched on May 28, represents a critical effort to ensure the integrity and security of one of the most competitive and prestigious examinations in the country. As of June 4, approximately 2.65 lakh candidates had register

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UPSC CMS 2025 Registration Ends Today: Key Details and Steps to Apply

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will close the registration window for the Combined Medical Services Examination (CMS) 2025 by 6 pm today. Candidates aspiring to apply for the exam must complete the online registration process via the official UPSC website — upsconline.gov.in. The UPSC CMS examination is scheduled to take place on July 20, 2025. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help candidates

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11 Mar 2025 08:25 AM 2.11k views

UPSC CMS 2025 Registration Ends Today: Key Details and Steps to Apply

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will close the registration window for the Combined Medical Services Examination (CMS) 2025 by 6 pm today. Candidates aspiring to apply for the exam must complete the online registration process via the official UPSC website — upsconline.gov.in. The UPSC CMS examination is scheduled to take place on July 20, 2025. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help candidates

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EPFO Simplifies Profile Updates and Approval Process for Faster Service

In a move to enhance efficiency, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has revised its procedures to allow for quicker profile updates for its 70 million subscribers. With the new system, members who have their Universal Account Number (UAN) validated through Aadhaar can now update their details such as name, gender, marital status, and more, without uploading any supporting documents. The change aims to reduce delays and human intervention, allowing almost 45% of

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22 Jan 2025 05:05 AM 1.68k views

EPFO Simplifies Profile Updates and Approval Process for Faster Service

In a move to enhance efficiency, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has revised its procedures to allow for quicker profile updates for its 70 million subscribers. With the new system, members who have their Universal Account Number (UAN) validated through Aadhaar can now update their details such as name, gender, marital status, and more, without uploading any supporting documents. The change aims to reduce delays and human intervention, allowing almost 45% of

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UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2025 Application Released: Key Dates and Details

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced that the application forms for the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025 will be released today, January 22. Candidates who wish to appear for the prestigious Civil Services Examination can visit the official UPSC website to access the detailed notification and fill out the application form. The last date to submit applications is February 11, 2025. The Civil Services Prelims will take place on May 25, 2025, alongside

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22 Jan 2025 05:05 AM 1.49k views

UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2025 Application Released: Key Dates and Details

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced that the application forms for the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025 will be released today, January 22. Candidates who wish to appear for the prestigious Civil Services Examination can visit the official UPSC website to access the detailed notification and fill out the application form. The last date to submit applications is February 11, 2025. The Civil Services Prelims will take place on May 25, 2025, alongside

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IAS Probationary Officer Pooja Khedkar Terminated Following Allegations of Misuse and Fraud

Pooja Manorama Dilip Khedkar, an IAS probationary officer, has been dismissed from service by the central government under Rule 12 of the IAS (Probation) Rules, 1954. This action follows serious allegations that she cheated and misused the OBC and disability quotas to secure her position in the civil services exam of 2022. The termination comes shortly after the UPSC canceled her candidature following preliminary inquiries into her credentials. The controversy surrounding Khedkar em

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07 Sep 2024 10:53 AM 1.25k views

IAS Probationary Officer Pooja Khedkar Terminated Following Allegations of Misuse and Fraud

Pooja Manorama Dilip Khedkar, an IAS probationary officer, has been dismissed from service by the central government under Rule 12 of the IAS (Probation) Rules, 1954. This action follows serious allegations that she cheated and misused the OBC and disability quotas to secure her position in the civil services exam of 2022. The termination comes shortly after the UPSC canceled her candidature following preliminary inquiries into her credentials. The controversy surrounding Khedkar em

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Supreme Court Questions Fairness of ED and CBI in Delhi Liquor Policy Case; Grants Bail to K Kavitha"

In a noteworthy development in the Delhi liquor policy case, the Supreme Court has questioned the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) approach, particularly their reliance on statements from former accused individuals who have turned approvers. Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan expressed concerns about fairness, noting that these statements alone cannot be the

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22 May 2025 08:45 AM 612 views

Supreme Court Questions Fairness of ED and CBI in Delhi Liquor Policy Case; Grants Bail to K Kavitha"

In a noteworthy development in the Delhi liquor policy case, the Supreme Court has questioned the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) approach, particularly their reliance on statements from former accused individuals who have turned approvers. Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan expressed concerns about fairness, noting that these statements alone cannot be the

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WhatsApp Flaw Exposed Phone Numbers And Photos Of 3.5 Billion Users, Say Researchers

WhatsApp Flaw Exposed Phone Numbers And Photos Of 3.5 Billion Users, Say Researchers

UPSC exam reforms introduce AI CCTV and biometric checks

UPSC exam reforms introduce AI CCTV and biometric checks

UPSC CMS 2025 Registration Ends Today: Key Details and Steps to Apply

UPSC CMS 2025 Registration Ends Today: Key Details and Steps to Apply

EPFO Simplifies Profile Updates and Approval Process for Faster Service

EPFO Simplifies Profile Updates and Approval Process for Faster Service

UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2025 Application Released: Key Dates and Details

UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2025 Application Released: Key Dates and Details

IAS Probationary Officer Pooja Khedkar Terminated Following Allegations of Misuse and Fraud

IAS Probationary Officer Pooja Khedkar Terminated Following Allegations of Misuse and Fraud

Supreme Court Questions Fairness of ED and CBI in Delhi Liquor Policy Case; Grants Bail to K Kavitha"

Supreme Court Questions Fairness of ED and CBI in Delhi Liquor Policy Case; Grants Bail to K Kavitha"

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Justin Bieber shocks guests with surprise entry at Indian bride’s LA wedding

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The Effects of Deforestation on Indigenous Communities

Justin Bieber shocks guests with surprise entry at Indian bride’s LA wedding

RCB Clinches Historic 2nd WPL Title with Record Chase, Beats Delhi by 6 Wickets

Pleasanton Fundraiser Supports Equine Therapy for Dementia Patients and Caregivers

PM Modi Takes Holy Dip at Triveni Sangam on Magh Ashtami

US–Israel–Iran War | Costly interceptors challenge US defenses against Iran’s mass drone strategy

San Jose's $350K Domestic Violence Study Yields No Pilot Solutions

U.S.-China Trade Dispute Intensifies With Retaliatory Tariffs

Adani Enterprises Raises USD 2 Billion from Adani Wilmar Stake Sale

Fatal crash shuts SH 114 in Irving, causes major Monday morning traffic delays

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WhatsApp Flaw Exposed Phone Numbers And Photos Of 3.5 Billion Users, Say Researchers

WhatsApp Flaw Exposed Phone Numbers And Photos Of 3.5 Billion Users, Say Researchers

UPSC exam reforms introduce AI CCTV and biometric checks

UPSC exam reforms introduce AI CCTV and biometric checks

UPSC CMS 2025 Registration Ends Today: Key Details and Steps to Apply

UPSC CMS 2025 Registration Ends Today: Key Details and Steps to Apply

EPFO Simplifies Profile Updates and Approval Process for Faster Service

EPFO Simplifies Profile Updates and Approval Process for Faster Service

UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2025 Application Released: Key Dates and Details

UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2025 Application Released: Key Dates and Details

IAS Probationary Officer Pooja Khedkar Terminated Following Allegations of Misuse and Fraud

IAS Probationary Officer Pooja Khedkar Terminated Following Allegations of Misuse and Fraud

Supreme Court Questions Fairness of ED and CBI in Delhi Liquor Policy Case; Grants Bail to K Kavitha"

Supreme Court Questions Fairness of ED and CBI in Delhi Liquor Policy Case; Grants Bail to K Kavitha"

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