Kuznetsov also voiced alarming estimates of the damage from cybercrime in Russia. This year, losses could reach about 300 billion rubles. According to Sberbank experts, last year this figure was 250 billion rubles, and taking into account current trends, this figure could increase by 20%.
Russians have previously been told about fraud schemes in which cybercriminals steal accounts at the State Services, including schemes such as sending phishing emails or having the scammer pose as a government employee.
Source: Ferra
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