Mumbai: The state cyber wing Maharashtra Cyber has issued a warning to all the government departments after an email ID of a cyber police station in Mumbai has been hacked and phishing mail has been broadcasted using the mail.
The state cyber has asked the government department to refrain from opening a pdf file contained in the mail. The hacked email ID has been suspended, said, officials.
According to the officials, a mail with the subject mentioned as "Terrorist behind JK attack gunned down in Mumbai" has been sent to all the government departments. The email ID belongs to a police officer attached with an East region cyber police station located in Shivaji Nagara in Mumbai.
In the same mail, there is a file pdf file named "Report Intelligence" which contains the virus, officials said. The alert issued by the state cyber asked the government departments to refrain from opening the file.
