The Central Bank will discuss with marketplaces the fight against fraudsters

The Bank of Russia plans to connect marketplaces and the Max messenger to the discussion on countering fraud. This was announced by the Director of the Department of information security of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation Vadim Uvarov during a speech at the International Banking Forum.

Banks and operators are now involved, and we would like to discuss this with marketplaces. A very important topic... With Max, the national messenger, said Mr. Uvarov (quoted by TASS). The regulator expects that marketplaces and Max will become participants in the information system of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation for the exchange of information on this issue through it.

The Bank of Russia, together with the National Payment Card System, is working on a mechanism for the return of stolen funds, Vadim Uvarov said. According to him, now part of the stolen money remains with the bank, which initiated the procedure for their return. “We... with colleagues are working on a mechanism so that all the amount stolen from a person is returned in full,” Uvarov said.