Mumbai airport receives bomb threat email demanding $1 million in Bitcoin
According to the Times of India, on Thursday this week, Mumbai International Airport (CSMIA) Terminal 2 received a bomb threat email. The sender demanded a payment of 1 million US dollars in Bitcoin within 48 hours to avoid an explosion. The email stated, "This is your last warning to your airport. We will explode Terminal 2 within 48 hours unless you transfer 1 million dollars in Bitcoin to this address. Another warning will be issued in 24 hours."A police officer from the Sahar police station said, "The police department's cyber team has traced the location and the team is identifying the mastermind behind the threat."
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