Mobile repairer arrested in Gurugram for hacking customer's phone, stealing Rs 1.99lakh

Gurugram, Oct 15 (UNI) Gurugram Cyber Police have arrested a mobile phone repairer for allegedly hacking a customer's handset by installing a malicious APK file and fraudulently withdrawing Rs1.99 lakh, police said on Thursday. The accused, identified as Rohit, a resident of Kurar village in Haryana's Jind district, was arrested from Jalandhar, Punjab, on October 14 by a team from Cyber Crime Police Station West, Gurugram. According to police, the case was registered on July 8, 2024, following a complaint by a man who alleged that Rs1,99,000 had been fraudulently withdrawn after his mobile phone was hacked. During the investigation,…