Shandong destroys a new type of high-tech criminal gang: more than 3000 mobile phones automatically register more than 3 million Wechat accounts

CTOnews.com, August 13, according to CCTV News today, a criminal gang in Zibo, Shandong Province, using overseas communication software Telegram to contact, illegally registered more than 3 million Wechat accounts, making illegal profits of more than 1000 yuan. The network has been seized and completely destroyed by the local public security.

According to the police, there are four iron shelves in the living room of the crime den, which are covered with mobile phones, and each mobile phone automatically enters its mobile phone number and password to complete the Wechat account registration process.

These automatically generated WeChat accounts complete Wechat account transactions with overseas groups through Telegram. After counting, investigators found that the crime den has more than 3000 mobile phones used to register WeChat accounts, with a total of more than 3 million Wechat accounts, which are used in telecommunications fraud, online gambling and other criminal activities.

CTOnews.com previously reported that the Central political and Law Commission held a plenary meeting a few days ago, pointing out that at present, overseas telecom network fraud groups have various means, fierce coercion, large amount of money, strict organization, clear division of labor, and increasingly diverse means of fraud. At the same time, it is proposed that we should adhere to systematic governance, governance according to law, and source governance, crack down on illegal and criminal activities such as overseas telecommunications network fraud, crack down on domestic cooperative criminals in accordance with the law, and resolutely safeguard the vital interests of the people.