Today (May 17) is the 55th
World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
ITU has decided on this year's theme:
"Digital Innovation for Sustainable Development"
With the rapid development of the telephone network
At the same time, it brings convenience to people's lives
It also provides a new space for criminals to commit crimes
Telecom fraud is on the rise
Scams are endless
Come and follow the editor
Debunk their routines
What is Telecom Fraud?
Telecommunication fraud refers to the use of mobile phone text messages, telephone calls, Internet calls, the Internet and other communication media to defraud a large amount of public or private property by fabricating facts or concealing the truth of the facts for the purpose of illegal possession (also known as non-contact fraud or remote fraud).
When you encounter unknown strangers who ask you to send money or transfer money through phone, text message, Internet and other channels, you must be cautious!!
A common tactic for telecom fraud
How to protect against telecom fraud
While the tactics of scammers are endless and changing rapidly, there is a common pattern in telecom fraud, at the end of the day, all scams have only one ultimate goal - "money".
As long as you firmly grasp the core point of "money", you can properly deal with most telecom fraud routines.
Five Don'ts to Prevent Telecom Fraud
What should I do if I am scammed?
Retain electronic evidentiary materials.
Call 110 to report to the police or to the police station.
See which bank the other party's account belongs to, then call the bank's customer service number by phone, enter the target account number of your remittance (the scammer's account), and enter the wrong password 5 times in a row when prompted to enter the password, then the account will be automatically locked for 24 hours. These precious 24 hours will make it impossible for the other party to transfer the money, avoid the loss from expanding, and also provide time for the police to solve the case.
In order to prevent scammers from using online banking to transfer money, you can log in to the bank's online banking in time, enter the target account number (the scammer's account) when logging in, and enter the password incorrectly for 5 consecutive times, and the online banking of the account will be locked for 24 hours.
Contact the bank counter in time, report the fraud to the bank staff, ask for help, or call the police directly at 110/966110.
Let's learn about the Anti-Telecom Network Fraud Act
The number of phone cards must not be exceeded
The quantity limited by the relevant provisions of the state
Telecommunications operators shall implement it
Registration system for the real identity information of telephone users
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Law of the People's Republic of China on Countering Telecommunications Network Fraud
Effective from 1 December 2022
Work for anti-telecom network fraud
Provide strong legal support
Let's learn together
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