With the popularity of group buying sites, this kind of consumer and network platform, suppliers do not face the way of shopping also let outlaws have an opportunity. Recently, there are many counterfeit litters group, such as the "Customer service Phone" number, using the purchase platform to provide refund services to buy users to defraud. Police and buy businesses to remind consumers, vigilance, beware of deception.
Refund change transfer, group purchase users are shadowed
Due to a business trip missed the ticket exchange deadline, a few days ago, Guangzhou Xiao Liu wanted to buy his litters group on the 4 film tickets for a refund. Through the Internet search, Xiao Liu dialed a link to show the "Customer Service hotline."
"Customer Service Hotline" Staff told Xiao Liu, can immediately full refund, but could not automatically return to Xiao Liu before the payment account, asked Xiao Liu to find another bank card, and in the ATM machine to complete the corresponding operation.
Xiao Liu in the company downstairs ATM machine in accordance with "customer service hotline" prompts to operate, but found that the transfer page, and is required to enter a string is actually the amount of "code". Realizing that it was a hoax, Xiao Liu hung up the phone immediately.
After logging into the Litters Group official page, Xiao Liu found that the fraud gang before the fake contact, litters group Official contact method for 400-015-5555 toll-free hotline.
New bottles of old wine, ATM scam tricks
Phone scams have been a common occurrence. Notice of winning, telephone arrears, court summons, and so on, many are required to the victims to ATM transfer operations. But because the purchase refund is related to the interests of consumers, is by the consumer active call to ask for application, it is easy to relax vigilance, but also let outlaws have the opportunity to take advantage of the machine.
It is understood that, in addition to the litters group, the major group purchase site, there have been such fraud cases, not uncommon.
Litters Group of relevant staff to remind the vast number of consumers, the litters group in the implementation of the refund process, will directly refund the money to pay account. In the telephone, the staff will not ask the bank card number, balance and other related information. Please the vast number of consumers through the official website provided by the formal 400 free telephone to apply for a refund.
Police also remind consumers, the general fraud group, telephone voice will not be very formal, in the process of dialogue can be carefully distinguished. At the same time, refund operations are initiated by the payer, do not use the payee to operate, please be wary of ATM deception, avoid the recruit.