A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the cyber security incident affecting Transport for London (TfL), the National Crime Agency (NCA) said.
On August 26, the doctor, a resident of Ghansoli, received a call from individuals posing as customs officers.
Around 4.78 million cyber complaints involving 171.3 million victims have been filed to date, including cases of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) with 17,000 FIRs registered for CSAM-related crimes
According to the police complaint, the woman became friends on Instagram with a man, who claimed that he lived in Europe and wanted to learn Hindi.
During interrogation, the accused revealed that they are part of a larger gang that intimidates victims by posing as police or CBI officers, obtaining personal information, and then transferring funds from the victims’ accounts to other accounts managed by the gang.
Terming cyber security as part of the national security, Shah said “country’s growth is not possible without ensuring cyber security”