An elementary school graduate falsified a well-known financial company website and earned tens of millions of funds

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JAKARTA- Although only an elementary school graduate, this initials ND (29 years old) is good at creating fake websites. Unmitigated, the website cloned by ND is owned by a well-known financial company, PT Trimegah Sekuritas Indonesia TBK. He and his accomplice also reaped tens of millions of money from the fraud.

This was revealed by the Head of Metro Jaya Police Public Relations, Commissioner Pol Yusri Yunus told reporters. "The ND actor is tasked with making an imitation website (PT Trimegah Sekuritas Indonesia TBK). He has already made six imitation websites for perpetrators of only elementary school graduates," Yusri said at the Jakarta Metropolitan Police, Sudirman, South Jakarta, Friday (1/17/2020).

Not only that, Yusri said, ND was also tasked with sending messages containing advertisements about forex investment products to potential victims randomly via SMS and WhatsApp.

What makes the police feel quite timid is that the perpetrators learn how to fake websites with only capital references from the internet. "So the perpetrators learned it from the internet," Yusri said as reported by Pojoksatu. Id

During the three months of operation in the case of bulging investments through the website, the perpetrators have made a profit of Rp 80 million.

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"So far, six people have been fooled by the fake website. The profits earned by the suspects were Rp 80 million, "he said.

Previously, Subdit IV Tipid Siber Ditreskrimsus Metro Jaya Regional Police revealed a case of corporate website counterfeiting. This time the forged website belongs to the company PT Trimegah Sekuritas Indonesia TBK.

In this case, the four perpetrators arrested by the police include AW (24), ND (29), SB (32), and MA (31).

The evidence secured in the disclosure of the case included a Samsung Note 9 cellphone, a number of ATM cards that were used to collect the victim's money, as well as a laptop and a number of other electronic devices.

For their actions, the four perpetrators will be charged under article 28 paragraph (1) Jo article 45 A paragraph 1 of Law number 11 of 2008 concerning ITE with a maximum penalty of 12 years in prison. ***

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