Polish Police Break Up Nationwide BLIK Code Fraud Gang Including Minors
Translated from Polish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- Poland’s Central Bureau for Combating Cybercrime broke up a group accused of stealing BLIK payment codes through fake advertisements and websites.
- Police detained eight suspects, including three minors.
- The adult suspects face up to 12 years in prison.
Polish cybercrime officers have broken up a group accused of using fake advertisements and fabricated websites to obtain victims’ BLIK payment codes.
Eight suspects were detained, including three minors. The adult members of the group face prison sentences of up to 12 years.
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Originally published by Rzeczpospolita in Polish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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