It is reported by mk.ru with reference to the official representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia Irina Volk.
One of the attackers introduced himself as a 67-year-old victim to a bank employee and advised transferring funds to his account, since there they will be more intact.
During searches of the suspects found 150 bank cards, a computer, 190 SIM cards and 13 mobile phones.
According to security officials, a pensioner was not the only victim of fraudsters.
Earlier, URA.RU reported that in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug recorded an increase in the number of crimes using telecommunications.