In the Fergana region, the actions of a person who distributed malicious virus applications in the Telegram messenger were stopped. He turned out to be a 16-year-old resident of the Rishtan district, N.I. This became known during events carried out by employees of the Cyber Security Center of the Operational Investigation Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
During the pre-investigation, it was established that the teenager opened the “Darkweb” channel through Romeo’s profile in the Telegram messenger. After which he posted and distributed malicious applications on this channel, the Cyber Security Center clarified.
“In relation to N.I. a criminal case has been initiated under Part 1 of Article 278-6 “Creation, use or distribution of malicious programs” of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan,” the message notes.
The teenager’s involvement in similar crimes that were committed earlier and remained unsolved is also being studied.
The Cyber Security Center recalled that in accordance with the law, for criminal actions provided for in paragraph 1 of Article 278-6 of the Criminal Code, a fine of 100 to 300 basic calculation units (from 34 to 102 million soums) or restriction of freedom for up to two years or imprisonment is imposed. freedom for up to two years.
During the pre-investigation, it was established that the teenager opened the “Darkweb” channel through Romeo’s profile in the Telegram messenger. After which he posted and distributed malicious applications on this channel, the Cyber Security Center clarified.
“In relation to N.I. a criminal case has been initiated under Part 1 of Article 278-6 “Creation, use or distribution of malicious programs” of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan,” the message notes.
The teenager’s involvement in similar crimes that were committed earlier and remained unsolved is also being studied.
The Cyber Security Center recalled that in accordance with the law, for criminal actions provided for in paragraph 1 of Article 278-6 of the Criminal Code, a fine of 100 to 300 basic calculation units (from 34 to 102 million soums) or restriction of freedom for up to two years or imprisonment is imposed. freedom for up to two years.
