Due to the interactive nature of the Internet and people's increasing vigilance, offline fraud has become less and less common, and people's awareness and understanding of fraud prevention have also become higher and higher. Therefore, many scammers have taken advantage of the rapidly developing communication technology and fast payment technology to move to online fraud.

Many people are exposed to this new type of scam for the first time. I often get scammed. Suffer unnecessary property losses, and it is extremely difficult to preserve evidence on the Internet and trace the source of the crime. Therefore, the behavior of those scammers is becoming more and more rampant. In short, it is still necessary to strengthen one's understanding of telecommunications fraud. Always pay attention to the deceptions and routines of some new scams.

How to correctly identify online fraud?

Scam ads on various platforms and web pages should not be trusted.

The current forms of fraud are divided into two types. One is when the willing person takes the bait, and the other is when someone takes the initiative to deceive.

Volunteer-type telecommunications fraud is to insert a lot of promotional pictures and advertisements on many third-party web pages or software, and the logos on them are very tempting, for example: 300 an hour Earn easily, contact number or VX is attached. For such a simple fraud, many people know the tricks and will not fall for it easily. But for those who are exposed to this scam for the first time and those who are lucky, they may be willing to take the bait. When they communicate with the people with the contact information attached above, these people will create a good prospect for them, let them look forward to it, and then use various methods to extract fees. When he finally realized it was a scam, the scammer ran away contentedly. You can't get your money back either.

Active fraud type. Scammers have now integrated into many areas on the Internet, such as commonly used chat software, client games, or online games. These scammers will cast a wide net, take the initiative to communicate with other strangers, and then build trust with us through long-term interactions and communication. Finally, use various methods to promote products or ask for money. Perhaps because of our compassion and trust, we will allow these scammers to carry out their deceptions.

So how should we prevent online fraud?

First of all, when communicating with strangers on the Internet, once personal privacy and interest relationships are involved, you must be vigilant in time and try to avoid communication of interests with strangers. At the same time, don’t believe in pie-in-the-sky errands. Don't let your sympathy spread on the Internet and help some online beggars.

If you want to completely protect yourself from online fraud, you must improve your own anti-fraud awareness.