About half a million Russians help fraudsters, acting as drops (fake persons, through the accounts of which stolen money are cashing). This was stated by the deputy chairman of the Board of Sberbank Stanislav Kuznetsov, writes RIA Novosti.
According to his owls, such attackers are easy to recognize, but very little chance to prove the perfect crime. “I have not yet known cases of bringing it to the court, and it would be necessary. Unfortunately, we see in a number of regions we see that young people, students come to make cards and decide to sell them even on ads in newspapers,” said Kuznetsov.
Sberbank’s deputy he added that the volume of cyber spells in Russia this year exceeded the maximum in the entire history of observations. For the 11 months of this year, the Bank prevented the embezzlement of 100 billion rubles. He called such indicators “unprecedented”.
Also, Sberbank also notes the emergence of comprehensive fraud schemes when financial instruments are used with other schemes, including when trying to abduct real estate.
Kuznetsov also spoke about the personnel catastrophe in Russia. It is estimated that in the field of information security lacks 20 thousand employees. An even large personnel catastrophe in the teaching staff, he added.
Earlier it was reported that the Central Bank plans to determine the amount of funds that banks must return to customers affected by fraudsters. For the third quarter of this year, the attackers kidnapped by Russians by 3.2 billion rubles.