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In this world, perhaps not the most fair and honest, but very interesting, you can get money in different ways, you can earn it, or you can steal it. Stealing money, as a rule, is easier than earning it, so people are naturally inclined to steal, and some of them, as life shows, are quite...

How do hackers disguise hotbeds of viruses so that they occupy high positions in search results? Cybersecurity company announced a new operation to distribute the Vidar infostiler through fake sites disguised as Windows activation tools that are so popular in the CIS countries, such as KMSpico...

It has long been known that money in someone else's pocket does not allow all sorts of dark personalities to sleep peacefully, but in recent years crime has increasingly moved into the world of digital technologies, and in pockets more and more often instead of cash there is only a bank plastic...

All modern bank cards are equipped with contactless payment chips. When making a purchase in a store, you just need to touch the card to the terminal, and not swipe it, as was the case before. Banks could not ignore cash withdrawals - an operation that is still one of the most popular...

Quite recently, a fundamentally improved version of the theft of funds was discovered - a new method of stealing money from cards equipped with PayWave and PayPass technologies - criminals intercept signals from such bank cards “over the air” using homemade readers. Plastic cards with...

The Chulymsky District Court of the Novosibirsk Region ordered the dropper who provided his bank account to cyber fraudsters to return the money stolen from the pensioner, the Crimean prosecutor's office reports. "The court granted the claim of the prosecutor's office to recover from the...

The Bank of Russia plans to focus its work on combating droppership—teenagers are actively being drawn into this activity: wanting to earn 3 thousand rubles, schoolchildren become accomplices in criminal cases. Deputy Chairman of the Bank of Russia German Zubarev stated this in an interview with...

According to a study by the Financial Supervisory Service of South Korea (FSS) and the Financial Intelligence Unit of South Korea, seven out of ten crypto exchanges that closed in the country were unable to return money to customers. The report indicates that six of the seven cryptocurrency...

Former Russian carder Pavel Sitnikov told Kommersant about the work of Russian-language carding forums and the consequences of their carding. — When and how did Russian-language carding forums appear? — Forums appeared in the 1990s for the exchange of information and communication between...

An investigator of the investigative unit of the Investigative Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in the Khabarovsk Territory has completed the investigation of a criminal case on large-scale embezzlement of funds from bank accounts. It is established that in the period...

Bank card fraud schemes are becoming increasingly sophisticated. According to information from law enforcement agencies, carders have improved their methods of stealing money from bank cards. Along with already known schemes, criminals are coming up with new ways to siphon funds from people’s...

The content of the article: Is it really true that the money was written off unauthorized? Possible reasons for writing off without notice What to do if money is stolen What else can you do? Is it possible to return written-off funds? Safety Reminder Banks are building increasingly complex...

Last year, the Central Bank registered 876.6 thousand cases of theft of money from bank cards. According to statistics, the average size of one such transfer in 2018 was 3,320 rubles, and in 2022 it was already 15,320 rubles. We studied the Central Bank's analytics and talked with Tinkoff Bank...

Have you issued a bank card? Congratulations, you are being targeted by scammers. If you think that no one will deceive you, danger can creep up unnoticed: a harmless call on a familiar bank number can easily turn out to be fatal. Even a simple situation like selling a smartphone through an...

Over the past 5 years, the number of cybercrimes using the Internet and mobile communications has increased 11 times. The number of thefts from bank accounts or electronic wallets in 2024 increased to 169 thousand cases - for comparison, in 2023 there were almost 94 thousand. SberBank clients...

I needed to withdraw money from PayPal in Russia, but I didn’t want to work through intermediaries. I had to get a Payoneer card to withdraw PayPal to this card. No matter how much I searched, I never found a complete, step-by-step instruction. That's why I write myself. Go to Payoneer and...

Greetings to all! Today I want to tell you how to avoid scammers who would like to empty your bank accounts. There are several commonly used scams and I will describe one of them. Let's start with the fact that any software has weaknesses. No matter how sophisticated the software is, the vast...

The criminal was sentenced to 10 years for laundering $4.5 million through email hacking and romantic schemes. The US Department of Justice has sentenced a 31-year-old man to 10 years in prison for laundering more than $4.5 million through BEC and romantic fraud. According to court documents...

Since their appearance in December 2017, deepfakes, videos with an almost perfect face replacement created by a neural network, have caused panic among experts. Many, for example, were then afraid that now “revenge porn” would become even easier, when an ex-boyfriend with a sufficiently powerful...

In the era of the Internet, only the lazy did not ask the question: how to earn extra money without leaving home? Right! We need someone who will pay us for our work on the Internet, namely advertisers who are interested in receiving an unlimited number of visitors to their site, and ultimately...