Türkiye has been on the agenda in discussions about immigrants, especially in recent years. Here; We are not just talking about immigrants from countries like Syria, Pakistan or Afghanistan. Last year Russia The war between Turkey and Ukraine also caused Turkey to receive external migration. Ukrainians whose country is under attack and Russian President Vladimir Putin conscription decision Many Russians who fled the country after the crisis have settled in Turkey.

This obviously has some consequences for Turkiye. Immigrants are discussed almost daily in the mainstream media. problems are mentioned We testify. The events in the news mainly concern Syrians and Afghans. However Russians also started committing crimes in Turkey popped up. According to the Financial Times, Russian hackers have significantly expanded their activities in Turkey.

The police are alert!

According to the information obtained, Russian hackers, most of whom are software engineers and young people, started operating here after coming to Turkey. The Financial Times, which interviewed anonymous officials, even reported that some Russian hackers were working with Turkish hackers. partnership He claims they are in it. Russian hackers are trying to make money with relatively small-scale internet fraud. That is the case Cybercrime Combating Department, is literally alert. It is stated that cybercrime has increased especially in the Antalya region.

They don’t target Turks to avoid drawing attention to themselves!

One of the striking information about Russian hackers is their target group. According to the information obtained, hackers tried to avoid attracting the attention of law enforcement officers. They don’t target Turks. Hackers who carry out attacks on foreigners use the data they steal on well-known platforms they sell.

They communicate through hundreds of groups on Telegram

Instant messaging platform according to Financial Times Telegramhas become the primary medium through which hackers communicate. So much so that Russian hackers also provide ‘training’ to Turkish hackers in these groups. This course focuses on complex codes for collecting data and selling those compilations. In fact, Russian hackers mainly go for stolen data With connections in Germany They act as a bridge between Turkish hackers. According to an unnamed Turkish cybersecurity expert quoted by the Financial Times, Russian and Turkish hackers are working on how to convert stolen cryptocurrencies into Turkish lira via Telegram. To get a Turkish passport They also have conversations about what to do.

Let us especially point this out; Hackers from Russia no very big names. However, according to the Turkish cybersecurity expert, they work well with Turkish hackers. This collaboration increased the efficiency of hackers and now almost everything is automated. This is due to cyber attacks, which have been on the rise recently. with a lot of momentum shows that this will increase even further. Lately, be more careful than ever when using the Internet.