"Mischievous": Centre Refutes Reports Of Co-WIN Data Leak
By Archis Chowdhury On Monday, following reports of a massive data breach of users of the Co-WIN portal through a Telegram bot, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) reassured users of the platform, and stated that Co-WIN user data was safe. "Co-WIN portal of Health Ministry is Completely Safe with safeguards for Data Privacy," the statement added. However, it failed to address the various allegations raised by media outlets and social media users who claim to have used the bot, and have provided evidence in the form of screenshots containing private data to back their claim. On Su...