A Sverdlovsk resident answered a call from a mobile operator and was left with a large debt.
In Nizhny Tagil a 20‑year‑old local resident fell victim to a telephone scam and lost 120,000 rubles. This was reported by the city police press group.
According to law enforcement, the young man received calls from unidentified individuals who took turns posing as employees of a mobile operator, the Central Bank and financial experts. They convinced him that loans had allegedly been taken out in his name and that it was now necessary to urgently “protect” his bank accounts.
Succumbing to panic, the young man gave the scammers the SMS codes, and then himself took out a loan, believing he was acting for security reasons. He transferred the funds to a so‑called “safe account,” which in fact belonged to the criminals. After the transfer there was no further contact with them. Realizing he had been deceived, the young man went to the police.
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A Sverdlovsk resident answered a call from a mobile operator and was left with a large debt.
In Nizhny Tagil, a 20-year-old local resident fell victim to a phone scam and lost 120,000 rubles. This was reported by the city police press service.