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Seven individuals arrested and two million euros scammed by cybercriminals in Spain’s Sevilla


POLICE has arrested seven individuals from Sevilla for allegedly scamming corporations and freelancers utilizing the approach “man within the center”.

This system is described as a cyberattack the place scammers alter the communication between two individuals who consider that they’re instantly speaking with one another.

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Seven individuals arrested and two million euros scammed by cybercriminals in Sevilla. Picture Policia Nacional

Policia Nacional has knowledgeable that they’ve scammed roughly €2 million by pretending to be the provider to assert the quantity owed from the consumer, redirected to a checking account apart from the standard one.

Police began to analyze after a widely known chain of perfumes with shops throughout Spain reported the rip-off of just about €200,000.

Within the police operation, officers have carried out searches in Coria del Rio, Los Palacios and Villafranca – they’ve seized laptop gear, eight cellphones, documentation and €2,000 in money.

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