On February 12, an extended meeting was held at the General Prosecutor's Office, where issues related to combating cybercrime and drug trafficking among teenagers were discussed.
According to reports, the meeting addressed current types of internet fraud, as well as problems associated with drug use and distribution among youth. In particular, attention was paid to telephone and messenger fraud, hacking of social media accounts, schemes promising high profits with minimal risks, and issues related to the sale and use of drugs online.
There was also an emphasis on the need to improve cooperation between government agencies and the private sector for more effective combat against cyber threats in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
The General Prosecutor's Office of the Kyrgyz Republic strongly urges citizens to be cautious when communicating with strangers online, not to disclose personal data, passwords, and bank card information, as well as to avoid clicking on suspicious links and to inform their acquaintances about the risks of cybercrime and methods of protection against fraudsters.
In case of detecting the first signs of fraudulent activities, it is recommended to immediately contact law enforcement agencies to prevent possible losses.
The meeting was attended by representatives of various government structures, including the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the State Committee for National Security, as well as other agencies responsible for digital development, education, and personal data protection.
