Tobacco license expires. Is SMS a fraud?

Recently, some citizens reported that they received a short message from the tobacco platform of China Tobacco New Business Alliance, suggesting that the tobacco license was invalid and needed to be re-certified through a link. If you click on the link and don't fill in the relevant information, you will be cheated and the money in the bank card will be transferred away! Let's take a look at the SMS scam process of invalid tobacco licenses to prevent being deceived.

Tobacco license expires. Is SMS a fraud? It's a scam!

Recently, a number of tobacco retailers said that they had received short messages from the tobacco reservation platform of China Tobacco New Business Alliance, saying that their tobacco monopoly licenses were invalid and needed to be re-certified.

This short message is not sent by China Tobacco New Business Alliance, but a fraudulent short message sent by a fake "852-", and the attached link is not official website, a new business alliance, but a fraudulent website that swindles users' bank card identity and other information. So don't go in because you are curious! You will be cheated of money!

When you click this link, you will find that this is a website, but the domain name does not belong to the New Tobacco Business Alliance. Obviously, the fake map and login interface are wrong.

After entering, you need to fill in your personal information, including your bank card account number, password, ID card, mobile phone and other information. This is a standard fraud website. Never fill in such a website!

Tobacco retailers have been cheated.

But if you want to enter bank card account information, don't enter it, so phishing websites will steal your relevant information.

How to identify fraudulent phone calls 1? No matter what the other party says, as long as it involves law, transfer, family and money, it can basically be determined as fraudulent phone calls.

Secondly, the simplest identification method is that you can search this number online and Baidu will tell you whether it is a liar or not.

3. If the other party provides personal information and bank card number when calling or texting, you should take the initiative to ask the identity of the other party, and then call to confirm the person who transferred the money.

4. Install interception software. If this call is fraudulent, someone should report it, and it will be displayed on your mobile phone when calling.