Cyberattack on GSTN portal? Cryptic tweet raises data security concerns among taxpayers

At 12 noon yesterday, the GST Network (GSTN), the IT backbone of the Goods and Services Tax, put out a tweet saying that it had detected "some activity in the cyberspace by unscrupulous elements because of which some taxpayers may have experienced difficulties/delays in accessing the GST portal which otherwise is working fine".  This cryptic tweet hinted towards a possible cyberattack on the…