23-year-old Tirana Arrested, Stealing Bank Data From Citizens

Albania's police have arrested a 23-year-old man from France who allegedly came to Tirana to withdraw money earned through fraud. He was detained at a ATM in Tirana while withdrawing money from a bank account that had been accessed through the link sent. This fraud has included sending messages to [...]
This fraud involved sending false messages via mobile phones, where citizens were required to complete personal bank data, which was then used to draw money from their accounts through ATMs and bank apps.
According to police information, hundreds of Albanian citizens are victims of this fraud scheme, Euronews.al, broadcasts Periscope
Police have seized three mobile phones, while investigations continue to identify and prosecute other citizens involved in this criminal activity. The procedure's “procedure materials have been referred to the Prosecutor's Court of the First Court of General Juriscition Tirana for criminal acts “computer fraud” and “Interference in computer data”.












