cyber fraud

A Minsk resident tried to find her dog and fell for a scam

The criminals swindled more than 800 rubles from the woman.

Timur Khomichev Minsk Minsk News fraud internet fraud Minsk 4 December 2024

Meeting a “big businessman” on the Internet resulted in a Minsk resident losing 26,000 rubles

During the conversation, the “businessman” demonstrated serious intentions in every possible way.

Timur Khomichev Minsk Minsk News fraud acquaintance Minsk 29 November 2024

A Minsk resident wanted to make money on shares and lost almost 25,000 rubles

Cyber scammers, under the pretext of making money on shares, lured almost 25,000 rubles from a Minsk resident.

Timur Khomichev Minsk Minsk News fraud internet fraud Minsk 27 November 2024

"Businessman from Dubai" swindled a Minsk resident out of over 16,000 rubles

An online acquaintance with a “businessman from Dubai” resulted in a loss of more than 16,000 rubles for a Minsk resident.

Timur Khomichev Minsk Minsk News fraud internet fraud Minsk 4 November 2024

Police ask pensioners to change phone settings: what you need to know

The Minsk police explained how to protect elderly relatives from cyber fraudsters.

Timur Khomichev Belarus Belarus News pensioners phone Society 28 October 2024

New fraud scheme: 10 Minsk residents fell victim to scammers in a week when applying for jobs online

All the victims wanted to find employment in an online casino or a home goods store.

Timur Khomichev Minsk Minsk News fraud internet fraud Minsk 30 September 2024

A Minsk resident received a voice message from a “friend” and transferred money to scammers

Cybercriminals tricked a Minsk resident out of 300 rubles by posing as his friend.

Timur Khomichev Minsk Minsk News fraud cyber fraudsters Minsk 28 September 2024