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In recent years, with the development of society, the progress of science and technology and the gradual improvement of people's living standards, while modern communication technology is becoming more and more convenient for our lives, mobile phones, residential or Internet telephones, and even bank cards and the Internet have increasingly become tools for criminals to carry out false information fraud and criminal activities.
First, the common fraud methods are revealed
1. Impersonating the public prosecutor: Fraudsters claim to be police officers, prosecutors, etc., and ask for personal information and funds on the grounds that the victim is suspected of committing a crime.
2. Impersonating a bank: Fraudsters impersonate bank workers to claim that there is a problem with the victim's account, trick them into transferring money or providing personal information.
3. Pretending to be acquaintances: Fraudsters pretend to be relatives and friends of the victims, and ask for transfers or remittances on the grounds that they are in urgent need of money.
4. Posting fake winning information: Fraudsters post fake winning information through text messages or phone calls, asking the victim to pay a certain fee in order to claim the prize.
Second, fraud gangs commonly use methods
1. Obtaining personal information through illegal means, including through hacking, purchasing, or other means.
2. Using fake websites, Trojan viruses and other means to trick victims into transferring money or remittances.
3. Using social media, text messages, phone calls, and other channels to publish false information or trick victims into clicking on malicious links.
3. Measures for the protection of personal information
1. Do not disclose personal information at will, especially sensitive information such as bank cards and passwords.
2. Update your passwords regularly and avoid using simple passwords.
3. Install security software and conduct regular computer security checks.
4. Do not trust strangers' information, especially matters involving personal property.
Fourth, how to identify and prevent fraud
1. Be vigilant and don't trust strangers' messages. If the other party makes a request for transfer or remittance, the identity of the other party should be carefully verified.
2. Pay attention to whether the other party's behavior and language are true and credible, and whether they use false identities and false information.
3. If you encounter suspicious information or phone calls, you can verify them through formal channels, such as calling the bank's customer service number, contacting relevant institutions, etc.
4. If you find that you have been deceived, you should immediately report to the police and inform the bank and other relevant institutions so that you can take timely measures to recover the loss.
Fifth, how to deal with fraud after encountering it
1. Immediately stop contact with the fraudsters and save relevant evidence, such as call logs, text messages, chat logs, etc.
2. Report to the police immediately and provide relevant evidence and letters to the police. At the same time, you can complain and ask for help from banks and other relevant institutions.
3. If economic losses have been caused, contact banks and other relevant institutions as soon as possible to take emergency measures to recover losses.
4. You can apply to the relevant departments for compensation for the defrauded funds, and provide relevant evidence and materials.
You can't have the heart of harming others, and you can't do without the heart of anti-fraud
Xinjiang Telecom reminds everyone that in the face of various routines of scammers, friends must tighten the strings of anti-fraud. We need to have a certain level of security awareness and prevention measures, and by understanding the means and methods of fraudsters, we can better identify and prevent fraud. At the same time, we should also actively promote anti-fraud knowledge and improve the security awareness of those around us. Only in this way can we better protect our property.