Source: China Economic Daily
Author: Zhai Zihao
Nowadays, some people receive express delivery with hairy crabs for free exchange cards. They did not want to scan the code into the group according to the prompts. As a result, they suffered fraud under the induction of customer service.This kind of new types of fraud quickly appeared on the hot search, and many netizens also said that they had received a crab card.
Why can this new type of scam be succeeded?This is because scammers obtain consumer information through illegal means and obtain trust through express delivery.After the consumer scan the code into the group, the scammers will ask them to download the APP and turn on the ordering task.In the early stage, consumers relaxed their vigilance with a small amount of rebate, and did not return the principal and rebate to complete the fraud after a large recharge.
It can be seen that such scams are just old routines wearing crab card coats and using orders.In recent years, after the law enforcement department has severely crack down on and media exposure, the public's vigilance on the scam of the order rebate is getting higher and higher.However, in the face of exquisite packaging express, some consumers have fallen into the trap of scammers. It can be seen that the defense line of preventing network fraud still needs to be continuously reinforced.
With the development of the Internet and social media, the public obtains information and consumer shopping is becoming more diverse, and it is easier to contact false information.From impersonation bank staff to the implementation of telephone fraud implemented by the banners such as "protecting funds", "eliminating bad credit", "acceptance of complaints", to "AI face change" fraud synthesized by algorithm simulation, to today's crab card fraud, a new type, a new typeThe scams are endless.The reason is mainly due to the lack of personal information leakage and consumer risk awareness.
For a long time, there have been often criminals to steal and sell user information with illegal means.The black industry chain will not only affect the daily life of the public, but also a little carelessness will cause incredible economic losses, which should attract attention from all parties.For consumers, when receiving unknown courier, you must verify the identity of the courier and view the items in the package. Do not provide personal information such as bank cards, ID cards, and mobile phone numbers.If you have free gifts to come to the door, you should be more vigilant and verify the source of express delivery through official channels.
The fraud method is ever -changing, but it is inseparable from its ancestors.Consumers must brighten their eyes and increase their vigilance.
