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Destroy the production group and spread malicious code to hijack social network accounts

Local police have just coordinated to destroy a group of people who produced and spread malicious code that hijacked user accounts and data on social networks, arresting 22 people.

On April 25, Lieutenant General Luong Tam Quang, Deputy Minister of Public Security, sent a letter of praise to the Director of the Department of Cyber ​​Security and Crime Prevention using high technology; Director of Nam Dinh Provincial Police for his achievements in destroying the group of subjects who produced and distributed malicious code that appropriated user accounts and data on social networks.

The content of the compliment letter clearly states that recently, the Department of Cyber ​​Security and Crime Prevention using high technology coordinated with Nam Dinh Provincial Police, Hanoi City Police and Ho Chi Minh City Police to organize a professional fight. project and destroy groups of people who produce and distribute malicious code that hijacks user accounts and data on social networks. The police arrested 22 subjects and confiscated many related documents and evidence.

Recently, there have been many incidents related to malicious code hijacking user accounts and data on social networks. (Illustration)

This is a particularly outstanding achievement of the Department of Cyber ​​Security and High-Tech Crime Prevention and Control, Nam Dinh Provincial Police and relevant localities in implementing the Prime Minister’s Dispatch No. 33 on strengthening security. ensuring network information security, directions of the Central Public Security Party Committee, leaders of the Ministry of Public Security on protecting network security, protecting personal data and fighting against high-tech crimes.

This achievement also reflects the close coordination and synergy between units and localities… contributing to protecting personal data, deterring and preventing crime, and strengthening people’s trust in the government. police force.

“On behalf of the Central Public Security Party Committee and leaders of the Ministry of Public Security, I acknowledge and praise the achievements of the units. Request the Department of Cyber ​​Security and Crime Prevention and Control using high technology to continue to coordinate with Nam Dinh Provincial Police and relevant units and localities to investigate and expand the case, urgently consolidate documents and evidence, and strictly handle the subjects according to the provisions of law.

Units strengthen propaganda and warning work so that agencies, organizations and people can proactively be vigilant and prevent, and actively coordinate with the police force to detect, fight and prevent acts of spreading. Malicious code hijacks user accounts and data on social networks, ensures network security and prevents and combats crimes using high technology.”Senior Lieutenant General Luong Tam Quang emphasized.

Minh Tue