Belarus has opened a criminal investigation for stealing virtual tank





As reported by the Belarusian news agencies in Belarus, Brest region for the first time opened a criminal investigation into the theft of virtual tank. This was reported by a leading specialist department of Information and Public Relations Department of Internal Affairs of Brest Regional Executive Committee Irina Blokhin.



A statement to the police turned 30-year-old resident of Pruzhany, the player of the popular game dedicated tank subjects, who stole the account. The police man explained that the purchase and modernization of its JS-8, he spent a lot of effort not only in the virtual fights, but more 1.2 million Belarusian rubles.

After the citizen employees of the department to solve crimes in the sphere of high technologies ATC Brest Regional Executive Committee contacted the developers of the game. Thanks to their help, it was found that the missing tank is active and continues to "participate in the battles."
However, now they do not run out of Pruzany and from the Moscow region.

As a result, the attacker's account has been blocked. At the moment, addressed the issue of the restoration of the affected player to access your account.

Believe in the police, the player of the Pruzany suffered because of their own carelessness, as the "hacker" managed to gain access to his game account via e-mail, password, which was quite simple and consists of a combination of numbers in order.

On this fact Pruzhany ROSC criminal case under part 2 of article 349 of the Criminal Code - unauthorized access to computer information. This is the third time in the last two years, but criminal proceedings instituted for the first time. In addition, there is reason to believe that the virtual thief interested in the Interior Ministry, as there is a similar article in the Criminal Code. It is punishable by a fine or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities, or arrest for a term of three to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.

Source: habrahabr.ru/post/212307/