In 2019, Russia’s central bank recorded an increase in online theft that saw 6.4 billion roubles (USD 100.37 million) stolen from private and corporate bank accounts.
The central bank said it had recorded more than half a million unauthorised operations across bank accounts in the country in 2019, Reuters cited a bank report published on February 19, 2020.
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