New Delhi, June 27 -- The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) on Thursday restricted access to sections of its website after the Delhi Police informed them about a new scam that exploited a vulnerability on the site that allowed scammers easy access to residents' personal information. Police on Thursday said a majority of online scam reports they have received in the recent past have been regarding the DJB website, as the "Know Your KNO" feature has allowed scammers to access users' names, addresses, meter status, and mobile numbers of all users, resulting in people losing as much as Rs.10 crore to scammers over the past few weeks. On June 20, HT reported that the feature, intended to help residents find their 10-digit KNO (Key Number of the Connection), allowed anyone to input a partial address and access detailed consumer information - including names, addresses, phone numbers, and connection data. With access to data of up to 2.9 million consumers, scammers allegedly harvested this information to conduct targeted phishing attacks over past four months. Following HT's report, DJB quietly restricted several key web portals. As of Thursday, the "Know Your KNO" feature displayed a message reading: "This feature is currently unavailable. To access this service, please visit your respective DJB Zonal Office for assistance." The "No Dues Certificate" feature was similarly disabled. The "View/Print Latest Bill" section was briefly offline but later restored. A senior DJB official, requesting anonymity, confirmed the action....