Friends who want to come to Shenyang at the end of the year should pay attention to these types of scammers!

The end of the year is approaching, and it is time for the people of the whole country to celebrate the festival together. Company employees work hard for performance, thieves and swindlers also complete their tasks at the end of the year, and all kinds of fraud information emerge one after another. Shenyang friends should pay attention to these types of fraud information!

Trend one

The incidence of false acquaintance fraud is high.

By luring short messages and malicious links, criminals trick mobile phone users into clicking on short message links, filling in bank payment information or requesting transfer and remittance to send red envelopes containing party photos, Spring Festival red envelopes, leaders' entrustment, children's report cards, year-end bills and other contents.

Experts remind that strange links in SMS should not be chaotic, and the demand for telephone, SMS and WeChat transfer must be verified by many parties.

Trend 2

Be careful when grabbing red envelopes.

Near the end of the year, the battle for grabbing red envelopes on various platforms is about to begin, and some false red envelope frauds have also struck again. Liars use friends circle and WeChat group to spread some links, and use different amounts of spare money to charge cash-filled red envelopes as bait. Once you click on these links, mobile phone users will be asked to pay attention to micro-signals or fill in personal ID number, bank card number, password account number and other information, which is likely to lead to bank cards being stolen.

Experts suggest that open the security software on the mobile phone, detect the security of the APP and identify malicious links.

Trend 3

SMS attack of points redemption pseudo base station

Near the end of the year, the exchange of various consumption points has entered a peak period. When merchants send redemption reminder messages to customers, some criminals also take the opportunity to cheat. This kind of integral fraud is mostly in the name of mobile phone operators and banks. Criminals use pseudo base stations and other tools to tamper with the sending number, and the message contains toxic links to trick mobile phone users into clicking.

Experts remind that the short messages sent by telecom operators, banks and other institutions, especially the information about redemption of points, registration and certification in real-name registration system, and even official numbers, should be verified again through other official channels.

Trend 4

Online shopping scams are frequent.

Near the end of the year, some unscrupulous merchants began to cheat in the name of low price, saving money, fighting together and helping bargain. And there are malicious behaviors such as malicious apps, stealing private information, and using malicious marketing methods to increase powder.

Experts suggest that in addition to filling shopping carts and accumulating discounts, you should also be alert to information such as "customer service", "refund", "return", "abnormal order" and "super discount" to avoid false customer service, phishing links and fake websites. Don't be confused and deceived by the so-called Spring Festival promotion and low-price feedback.

(The above answers were published on 2016-12-21. Please refer to the actual situation for the current purchase policy. )

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