A 21-year-old vocational school student was arrested for obstructing his work by entering a large number of fictitious credit card numbers on a site where the NHK Welfare Culture Corporation, an affiliate of NHK, accepts donations.
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, they have denied the charges against the investigation.
The person arrested was Yoshihiro Osaka (21), a vocational school student in Sapporo.
According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, in August of last year, a fictitious credit card number etc. was entered 34,000 times on the donation reception site operated by the NHK Welfare Culture Corporation, making it temporarily impossible to accept, and it interfered with counterfeit business. There is suspicion.
All of the credit card information entered was invalid and payment could not be made, but it means that a fee of about 570,000 yen was incurred for the card company.
According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, he denied the charges by stating, "I haven't done it," to the investigation.
The NHK Welfare Culture Corporation said, "We have filed a damage report with the police and will continue to cooperate in the investigation. For the damaged donation site, we will limit the number of inputs, prevent input with an automatic program, etc. , We are resuming the necessary security measures. "