A cyber security and crime check division team of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested two including a Nigerian citizen from the capital Wednesday night for allegedly taking money from the bank through hacking email account, said a DMP release here yesterday, reports BSS.
The arrestees were identified as Kingsley Living Stone and Sonia Sharmin.
The DMP police team of counter-terrorism unit led by Senior Assistant Police Commissioner M Nazmul Islam and Police Inspector M Rafiqul Islam conducted a drive at Basundhara residential area under Bhatara police station at 9 pm Wednesday night and arrested two members of a hacker group. They were accused of taking money from the bank account through changing information by hacking email-account.
The DMP counter-terrorism unit unearthed the crime suspected group following online internet investigation and then were able to arrest them. Following the primary interrogation it was found that they collect business email of a particular person or an organisation and sent it to the hacker team in Nigeria.
At one stage, the hacker team hack the business email and sent it to the person in Bangladesh who collects the money illegally.
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