Nowadays, many elderly people are easily deceived by strangers' wild words. Many telecom fraudsters will pretend to be public prosecutors and law enforcement officers to ask the victims to transfer money, causing the elderly to be defrauded of large amounts of money.

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①Don’t easily believe transfer requests from unknown calls

Scammers often pretend to be public prosecutors, Taobao customer service and other staff to let the victim first When transferring funds to check assets, make deposits, etc., do not trust and transfer funds. The best thing to do when you encounter such a call is to just hang up. If you have any questions, talk to your children about the situation. Let your children help you make the decision.

②Don’t lend large amounts of money to make online financial investments

A few years ago, when p2p financial investment was not banned, countless investors were defrauded and lost their money. But now, although p2p finance has been banned, there are still many investment projects on the Internet, such as investing in foreign exchange.

? Invest with caution. Be sure to consult and verify whether the investment is safe. There will be no pie in the sky.

③Do not trust the p2p withdrawal emails sent in groups in QQ groups

Many of them ask you to add a QQ withdrawal group, and then ask you to pay first to recharge a certain amount. The website can only return your principal proportionally. There are also many people in the group who post screenshots of recharge payments, saying that they have returned all the principal, but after you recharge tens of thousands, you may not be able to withdraw cash.

▲Credit card fraud

? "Revolving credit card" is a new type of fraud. Scammers promote to the elderly in WeChat groups that this kind of credit card not only has an unlimited recyclable limit, but also It is a credit card issued by the state and does not require repayment; scammers use the card to obtain a large amount of personal information and resell it, charge the card application fee and then run away. Only those who apply for the card realize that they have been deceived.

The government will not issue credit cards directly. All credit cards are issued by banks approved by the China Banking Regulatory Commission.

Remember not to disclose it to others, let alone fill in bank card number, password, CVV2 code on the back of the credit card, dynamic verification code and other information on unknown websites to maintain the security of personal property information.

▲? Collectibles Scams

After retirement, the elderly will often go to antique markets if they have nothing to do. Especially those who like antiques and cultural relics, they must be careful and wary of those who sell so-called of antique artifacts. Scammers use gimmicks such as "limited release", "peerless collection" and "high returns" to attract elderly investors. Driven by a greedy mentality, the elderly are often deceived and deceived.

Regular auction companies will not charge any fees to the seller before the collection is sold. Elderly people who participate in the investment or auction of collectibles must go to a professional department, do not trust phone, Internet, and TV sales, beware of the fraud traps of so-called "auction companies" and "art companies", and call the police promptly if you find you have been deceived.

▲Health care product fraud

The elderly attach great importance to health care. Scammers use this to lure the elderly to buy useless health care products at high prices. Scammers pretend to give away eggs and fruits for free. , small household appliances, renting special venues to promote "health products" to the elderly, exaggerating the efficacy of the products, and committing fraud. Many elderly people have been defrauded of tens of thousands or hundreds of thousands and purchased ineffective health care products.

Scammers are everywhere, and the methods of fraud are endless and difficult to guard against. Elderly people must be cautious. As long as they don't believe all sales pitches from strangers and don't take advantage of others, they can nip problems in the bud.