Kurgan resident lost more than 1 million rubles after playing on her phone

Kurgan resident gave more than 1 million rubles to fraudsters. The woman trusted the false brokers who promised a high return on investment.

According to the 64-year-old victim, she saw an advertisement about additional earnings while playing on her phone. The woman clicked on the link and left her contact information. Soon, scammers began contacting her, offering to invest. For ten days, the woman replenished an outside account and turned on a demonstration of her phone screen for scammers. This is reported by IA " ".

The woman gave 650 thousand rubles from her personal savings. In addition, she convinced her relative to become a guarantor. Under the dictation of the fraudster, they issued loans in the amount of more than 400 thousand rubles.

In total, over the past week, 22 criminal cases were opened in the Kurgan region on the fact of remote theft of money. The total amount of damage exceeded 4 million rubles.

A 55-year-old woman in Kamchatka lost 1.5 million rubles due to fraud. The victim transferred the funds to a "secure" account.