Rawalpindi, Feb. 1 -- Pakistan: Over 600 child abuse videos recovered as major exploitation network dismantled

According to The Express Tribune, the arrested individual, identified as Taimur Mahmood, is a resident of Murree in Pakistan's Punjab province and was taken into custody in Rawalpindi by the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA).

According to authorities, Mahmood allegedly posed as a girl on social media platforms to lure underage boys and subsequently blackmailed them using sexually explicit videos.

Investigators said data recovered from Mahmood's mobile phone indicated that he had been sharing videos and images of children, both local and international, through multiple WhatsApp groups with the assistance of acco...