Hackers from the Lurk group abducted money from LDPR members

LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky, his son, deputy Igor Lebedev and deputy chairman of the party faction in the State Duma, Money were victims of hackers from the LURK group. It is reported by Znak.com with reference to several sources in the law enforcement agencies and a lawyer of one of the participants in the process over hackers.

According to them, the hackers stole more than 4 million rubles from Zhirinovsky, his son had 99 million rubles, and the money - almost 1.7 million euros.

The interlocutors of the publication did not specify on the accounts of which bank funds were stored.

Lurk hacker groups were detained in 2016 on charges of embezzlement of about three billion rubles from banks and commercial organizations.

Later, Facebook appeared in the open access of the revelations of one of the members of the group of Konstantin Kozlovsky, arrested by the FSB along with other hackers for “creating a malicious program, through which more than 1 billion 700 million rubles were stolen. from the accounts of Russian financial institutions. " In his testimony, Kozlovsky, among other things, said that in 2008 he was recruited by the FSB and performed many tasks, among which there was a hacking of the servers of the US Democratic Party.

Recall that two Russian groups participated in the attacks on political and military targets abroad - Fancy Bear, supervised by GRU (confirming the GRU involvement in this group The Insider has already published), and Cozy Bear, which was believed, is supervised by the FSB.