Azerbaijani police exposed cyber network, 400 citizens face half a million AZN in damage

11:18 - 29.08.2024


August 29, Fineko/abc.az. The cyber network, which stole funds from the cards of about 400 citizens and caused them a total of 500,000 manats of financial damage, was exposed, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan told ABC.AZ.

According to information, the members of criminal gang, Ertugrul Akdemir, Shamkhal Abbasov, Gnyaz Hasanov and Sabir Hummatzada who illegally operated on social networks and obtained card data of citizens through phishing and stole large amounts of money, were detained as a result of investigations conducted by the employees of the Main Department for Combating Cybercrime.