Aadhaar Card Fraud: Aadhar Card has become the most important and important document in India. Whether to open an account in a bank or take advantage of any government scheme, you have to give Aadhaar card for many important works. Aadhar card has now become a very important document not only for elders but also for children. Along with the increasing need for Aadhaar, the risk of financial fraud or fraud through it is also increasing. UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India), the government agency that issues Aadhaar cards, has advised people to be careful about frauds from Aadhaar.
Don’t forget to delete e-Aadhaar from computer after downloading
UIDAI has advised people not to use internet cafes, kiosks or any other public computers to download e-Aadhaar. If you have no other option but to use a public computer to download e-Aadhaar, then take special care that the computer on which you have downloaded e-Aadhaar, do not leave the file in the computer and make it work.
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To download an e-Aadhaar please avoid using a public computer at an internet café/kiosk.
However, if you do, then it is highly recommended to delete all the downloaded copies of #eAadhaar. pic.twitter.com/TWBakmyZmS— Aadhaar (@UIDAI) September 23, 2022
Delete immediately after completion. Here you also have to keep in mind that after deleting the e-Aadhaar copy, also delete it from the Recycle Bin so that there is no scope for its misuse.
Can your bank account be hacked with your 12 digit aadhaar number?
Due to the increasing cases of fraud, many types of questions are being raised in the minds of people regarding the use of Aadhaar. People want to know whether anyone’s bank account can be hacked through 12 digit aadhaar number? Responding to this question of the people, UIDAI said that even if a person gets the 12 digit number of your Aadhar card, then he cannot hack your bank account with this number only.
Despite this, if you want to make your Aadhaar card more secure, then you can also use Masked Aadhaar. Let us tell you that in Masked Aadhaar, the first 8 digits of your 12 digit Aadhaar number are hidden and only the last 4 digits are visible.