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During operational search activities, police officers detained two people on suspicion of altering computer data and crimes against information security, the Tatarstan Ministry of Internal Affairs reports.
The first case was recorded in the Rudaki district, where a 35-year-old local resident, engaged in commercial activities at the Korvon market, used the AI Retouch Delete application on his mobile phone from January to April 10, 2025 to change the data coming to his Dushanbe City e-wallet. By substituting data, he appropriated 85 thousand somoni, causing damage to the entrepreneur, a 36-year-old man. A criminal case has been initiated against the suspect under Part 1 of Article 299 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Tajikistan, and an investigation is underway.
In the second case, a 25-year-old resident of the Rudaki district was detained, who, by prior agreement with the online consultant of Dushanbe City Bank CJSC and a bank specialist, committed several crimes. The suspects illegally entered false data into the bank's computer system and carried out cryptocurrency transactions such as "BYBit", transferring and cashing out 30 thousand US dollars and 182 thousand somoni. A criminal case has been initiated against all suspects under Part 1 of Article 299 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Tajikistan, the investigation is ongoing.
