A resident of the Krasnodar Territory lost 17 million rubles when trying to sell cryptocurrency – Bits Media

A resident of the Krasnodar Territory was deceived on 17 Million rubles when trying to sell cryptocurrency - the attackers handed it to her almost 200 000 euro, which turned out to be fake.

The woman invested her money in USDT and decided to cash it off, when I accumulated a large amount. Through social networks she posted an announcement of the sale of cryptocurrency for 196 500 euro.

She agreed on a deal in Yekaterinburg. Buyers gave her money, After which the woman transferred the USDT to their crypto -cash. Later it turned out, that received 196,5 Thousands of euros turned out to be a fake, After which the woman turned to the police.

Law enforcement officers found attackers in a four -star hotel in Yekaterinburg. Buyers were two inhabitants of Kazan. One of them - an unemployed man - hired a storekeeper Wildberries as his "bodyguard". The latter claims, What did not know about the upcoming scam.

Earlier, a resident of St. Petersburg tried to exchange rubles for cryptocurrency. However, the exchange failed - they attacked it and took the money. In February it became known, that three men, who attacked the inhabitants of Omsk and forced him to transfer the cryptocurrency to 84 million rubles, received deadlines in a maximum security penal colony.

In March, law enforcement agencies Irkutsk managed to detain a group of persons, which, According to the police, offered the sale and placement of mining equipment, but then disappeared with 12 Million rubles of customers.