A large number of ETC car owners were defrauded by SMS. What do netizens think?

On may 3 1 day, a large number of ETC car owners were defrauded by SMS and boarded the hot search. The new online fraud method also hopes that the majority of car owners will beware of being cheated. Some netizens said that the suspect who used ETC for SMS fraud was "really heartless", and some netizens expressed doubts about the disclosure of personal information caused by this incident. "This kind of fraud is that phishing websites trick people into entering bank card numbers and passwords ... it has nothing to do with ETC card binding. The key question is how ETC user information is leaked. "

Recently, Mr. Feng from Bazhong, Sichuan received a short message reminding him that his ETC account will expire in 30 days. Mr. Feng submitted his name, ID number, bank card number, password and mobile phone number according to the requirements of the link page. However, when he entered the mobile phone verification code again and submitted it, the money in the bank card was quickly stolen in just a few seconds.

The police investigation found that the criminal suspect sent "ETC expired certification, system upgrade, invalid activation" and other contents by pretending to be an ETC center, a high-speed management center and other institutions to trick the victim into clicking on the "phishing link" in the short message. At present, the police have arrested 22 suspects from Sichuan, Yunnan, Chongqing, Hainan, Jiangxi, Anhui and other places, and seized more than 2.9 million yuan, involving more than 100.

Development of ETC in China

As early as 2065438+May 2009, the Ministry of Communications issued the "Notice on Vigorously Promoting the Development and Application of Expressway ETC", which fulfilled a task: to start the free installation of ETC nationwide, and it is estimated that 80% of vehicles will install ETC before the end of the year, and the utilization rate of high-speed vehicles will reach 90%.

On the first day of 2020, more than 400 provincial toll stations have been cancelled. There are indications that it has become an established trend for ETC to replace manual charges.