Alleged massive NADRA breach does not include biometrics; evidence pending

A joint investigation team told Pakistan’s Interior Ministry this week that a breach from NADRA’s national identity database has been confirmed, Geo News reports. The announcement is the latest twist in a saga in which accusations and denials have been far more plentiful than presentations of evidence.

As many as 2.7 million people’s records are involved, according to investigators.

The joint investigation team was headed by an official from the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). It says that data was stolen …

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