YEREVAN. – Armenia's national security service alerts about criminal gangs committing fraud with the help of malware that is sent via e-mails on the territory of the former Soviet Union acting

In this regard, the national security services urges individuals and entities to be vigilant, to be attentive while opening emails from unknown addresses and to delete suspicious messages without opening.

One of the cases was revealed in Armenia. Members of a criminal gang , which included foreigners, sent infected fake letters to the staff of one of the commercial banks on behalf of a government agency. They managed to hack the internal network of the bank to seizd information.

A malicious program infected ATMs to steal 133 million drams.

The criminals are on international wanted list.