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Telegram APK Scam in Syrdarya Region Causes 55.3 Million UZS Loss from Bank Card

Opening an APK file received via Telegram led to a major financial theft; two suspects born in 2005 have been identified, and efforts to find other victims are ongoing

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Telegram APK Scam in Syrdarya Region Causes 55.3 Million UZS Loss from Bank Card

In the Syrdarya region, a citizen suffered a significant financial loss after opening an APK file that was sent through the Telegram messenger. As a result of this action, 55.3 million Uzbek soums were illegally withdrawn from the individual’s bank card.

During оперативно-search and investigative measures carried out by law enforcement agencies, two individuals born in 2005 were identified as being involved in the commission of this crime.

At present, relevant authorities continue investigative activities aimed at identifying other possible victims and fully establishing the circumstances of the incident.

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