Cyber thugs siphon off Rs 15 lakh from twin accounts in Purulia
Cyber criminals have siphoned off over Rs 15 lakh from two bank accounts of a lecturer of a state government college in Purulia district using a new modus operandi.
Cyber criminals have siphoned off over Rs 15 lakh from two bank accounts of a lecturer of a state government college in Purulia district using a new modus operandi.
The accused were operating from a park in Chakway-Balwapar village under the Warsaliganj police station area.
Asansol Cyber Police has arrested three cyber criminals from Andal Police Station limits yesterday.
Cyber criminals have exploited an unpatched zero-day vulnerability in Cisco’s networking software to compromise tens of thousands of devices.
The fraudsters opened about 2,000 mule accounts in different parts of the country, mainly in Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar and Assam.
Additional Director General of Police, crime, OP Singh said every person who is connected through a digital medium (be it social media or internet banking) is the target of cyber criminals.
