Three suspects arrested for stealing money

Three suspects of fraud were detained, oxu.az reports citing the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It is noted that a new form of cybercrime is observed in Azerbaijan.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs warns citizens that everyone should be careful. Thus, on June 2, a citizen’s personal data was stolen from one of the sites related to trade and services, where bank card details were entered. As a result, 11,205 manats were stolen from the card and transferred to an unknown account. And on June 3, by deception and obtaining personal data of bank card owners, funds were stolen in the amount of 8,978, 4,800, 3,028, 2,050, 1,350, 1,014, 800, 700, 470, 220, 210, 200, 180, 100, 95, 73, 68, 48 manat, belonging to different citizens..

As a result of activities carried out by police officers, three suspects were detained in the city of Baku, who, by illegally seizing the data of citizens’ bank cards, stole funds fraudulently.

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