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Endpoint Security
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Fraud Management & Cybercrime
Suspects Allegedly Used 40 Phishing Sites to Steal Credit Card Data
The Ukrainian cyber police have arrested five individuals charged with stealing credit card data from at least 70,000 people, using 40 separate phishing sites.
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“The suspects deceived the victims with the help of phishing websites, which disguised themselves as mobile account replenishment services. The pre-determined amount of losses reaches five million hryvnias ($172,500). The perpetrators could face up to eight years in prison,” the Ukrainian cyber police…