The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation reported that inwards Rostov-on-Don (Rostov Oblast, Russia) constabulary detained 46-year-old local resident suspected of major fraud. He is defendant of stealing 27 i G 1000 rubles from banking concern cards.
Irina Volk, the official example of the MIA, reported that hacker has a higher technical education, previously worked every bit a private information technology specialist.
The constabulary said that the hacker illegally acquired a database of SIM cards amongst electronic keys together with particular software. He made duplicates of SIM cards of mobile numbers connected to Bank cards. The assaulter withdrew coin from the residents' accounts together with cashed them using an electronic wallet.
The detainee withdrew non to a greater extent than than 500 rubles from each private accounts then that it volition become unnoticed yesteryear the victims. Most of the victims did non aware of the theft, every bit they too convey non received SMS notifications from the Bank. As a result, the hacker managed to pocket nearly 27 i G 1000 rubles.
During the search of the suspect's house, the constabulary has seized the computer, laptops, tablets, mobile phones together with SIM cards.
The suspect is nether arrest. The criminal proceedings were initiated. He faces prison theater price of upwards to v years.