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Unauthorised transactions (UATs): in general

Number of UATs Amount of UATs, ₽ ths % of social engineering % of reimbursed funds (of the total amount) Number of prevented UATs Amount of prevented UATs, ₽ ths
Average over the previous four quarters 219,147 3,541,361.04 50.4 4.4 -* -*
2023 Q1 252,111 4,549,282.42 50.5 4.3 2,727,138 712,004,875.76

* The data have been collected from 1 January 2023.

Individuals

Bank cards Accounts (remote banking, funds FPS E-wallets Without opening accounts
Number of UATs 196,575 38,372 12,147 4,311 51
% of social engineering 51.8 35.5 64.0 92.4 72.5
Amount of UATs, ₽ ths 1,363,735.83 2,489,788.90 552,526.15 28,242.29 9,173.86
% of reimbursed funds 5.6 1.5 11.6 0.0 0.0

Legal entities

Accounts FPS
Number of UATs                                               642                                             13
% of social engineering 23.8 0.0
Amount of UATs, ₽ ths                                 102,493.39                                 3,322.00
% of reimbursed funds 15.4 0.0

Main types of cyber attacks: number of detected attacks, % change

Attack type Average over the previous four quarters 2023 Q1
Social engineering attacks 11,538 19,608+69.94% 
Phishing attacks 1,713 1,889+10.27%
Malware attacks 89 75-15.73%
DDoS attacks 328 95-71.03%
Other attacks 40 47+17.50% 

Fraudulent phone numbers: detected numbers, % change

Average over the previous four quarters 2023 Q1
Using phone numbers 8 800 476 683+43.48%
Landline phone numbers 61,676 9,087-85.30%
Mobile phone numbers 126,867 87,146-31.30%

Over the reporting period, the Bank of Russia initiated 96,916 requests to communication operators to implement response measures in relation to the phone numbers used for illicit purposes.

Fraudulent online resources: number of blocked resources, % change Average

Average over the previous four quarters 2023 Q1
Unlicensed operations 1,314 1,489+13.31%
Phishing 1,612 5,462+238.83%
Financial pyramids 1,057 1,348+27.53%

The Bank of Russia sent requests for inspections and de-delegation of 1,494 internet domain names used for illicit operations to domain name registrars.

Besides, the Bank of Russia provided data on 6,805 internet domains to the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Russian Federation for carrying out inspections and further blocking of access to them according to Article 15.3 of Federal Law No. 149-FZ, dated 27 July 2006, ‘On Information, Information Technology and Information Protection’.

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Last updated on: 28.06.2023