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Cyber heist: Hackers hiked 3 Andhra Pradesh Mahesh Co-Operative Urban Bank Limited accounts balance

HYDERABAD: Cyber fraudsters who hacked into the server of Andhra Pradesh Mahesh Co-Operative Urban Bank Limited and took control of three accounts raised the original balance in them to crores, police have found. The cyber crooks had transferred Rs 12.9 crore to 128 bank accounts across the country between Saturday night and Monday morning.

The fraudsters also changed the mobile numbers linked to the three bank accounts to ensure that the original account holder did not receive SMS alerts.

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