The 24-year-old engineering dropout was arrested by a Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force

'They got international credit card details from darknet and some open forums, which are leaked by hackers by compromising card number, CVV and expiry date. Nehra and his gang misused these cards for shopping goods from online portals,' Singh told Mail Today. 
This is not Nehra's first brush with the law, police said. A Delhi Police team also arrested Nehra from a five star hotel in Gurugram in January this year, for allegedly stealing e-vouchers worth Rs one crore. 
Interestingly, Delhi cops echoed UP STF sentiments on Nehra. 
'He is a brilliant coder and can easily find shortcomings in online websites and banking channels. He is known for devising newer modus-operandi to hack into classified data. Nehra also has a weakness for five-star hotels and lavish holidays,' said a member of the Delhi Police raiding party. 




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But police suspect that instead of ethical hacking, Nehra was active in darknet community and assisted hackers in detecting vulnerable codes. 
The gang sold a large chunk of high-end gadgets to the members of their closed network at a cheaper rate, police said.
Nehra has also developed an online association with various hackers in India as well as abroad. He allegedly tied up with professional hackers in India, the Netherlands and Indonesia to hone in his skills. 
Bangalore Police suspect Nehra was involved in a recent case Where To Buy Cc a hacker had given a 72-hour deadline to an online company asking it to cough up $5,000 (Rs 3.22 lakh), failing which he would share their confidential information. 
The company received a threat mail from a person who claimed himself as Sunny Nehra who claimed he had hacked and downloaded the vouchers. 
The online firm is in the trade of issuing vouchers to the employees of various IT firms. The investigations are still on.


















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