Wednesday 1 February 2017, Safety Guide
Thefts from bank accounts
Lost24
More and more simplified procedure of authorizing bank transactions encourages thieves to empty our bank accounts. While browsing through Internet forums or the latest news reports from the police, we learnt that the frequency of stealing money from bank accounts is growing.
We do not have to look far, in April this year police busted the criminal group which from 2012 stole 94 million PLN from bank accounts worldwide, due to the TIMBA virus. The virus intercepted data from bank accounts of companies, colleges, offices, as well as individuals. Next stolen money was transferred to opened banking accounts in the Ukraine and Russia.
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