How to understand that before you a scammer? Tell real examples!

Times are tough, a lot of unemployed and, consequently, the number of people wanting to illegally acquire other people's propertyincreases. Fraudsters is able to gain the trust of even the most cautious, and only gullible people for them is a godsend. But whatever new fraud schemes appear, they can always crack.





The editors of the"Site" worried about your safety. So we want to tell you about a few tricks of the fraudsters, knowing that you can protect your finances and nerves.

Internet fraudsters
  1. You received the SMS or MMS message with a link to download cards, music, pictures, mobile applications or programs from an unknown number. In any case, not clicking on the link. You will receive a phone virus, which will help the crooks to hack your personal account in the mobile Bank (if any) and to steal money from Bank accounts. It can also be automatically subscribe to paid services.

    If your phone is not protected, be sure to install the antivirus.




  2. A very common pattern: in social networks you receive a message from a friend asking to borrow money, transferring them to the map. Perhaps the account your friend got hacked. Try to contact them another way or give the dialog box a few questions, the answers to which can only know it.


  3. If you got a message asking for help, which is accompanied by a mobile phone number for inquiries, don't rush to call back. It can be paid, and you lose money from your mobile account. Copy and put in the Internet search engine message or phone number. Often scammers use the same text and diagrams many years. You're sure to find the testimonials of people who had once caught.




  4. You got the message that have won a major prize, and you are asked to transfer money for shipping or for tax. Yes, at first glance very stupid and, apparently, nobody is going to bite. But this is a very common deception, and many people on the joys of being. Remember to start with, not if you've taken part in any competition. If not, then just ignore the message.


  5. You received a TEXT message stating that your Bank card is locked. To unlock you need to send a security code that comes by SMS. Even Bank employees have no right to request security codes. Urgent call to the Bank, which served but not the number from which you received for FREE, and tell about the situation.


  6. You sell thing over the Internet, calling you a potential buyer and offers now transfer money to a Bank card. For this you require the card number, CVC code (on the back of each card) and other information. Rush — the main method all scams. The maximum that you should give is the card number and name. Never give CVC code! With it, you can either withdraw all funds from the card or simply exercise on your behalf any purchase in the online stores.






In addition to the frauds online and by phone, the scammers continue to operate and personally. Never open the door to strangers! Very often villains go on apartments and houses, offering different goods and services. Or just appear to be employees of government agencies and want to verify the performance of gas meters or water. You don't have to let them in! You can take the phone number and report the indicators on the phone.

Never let people put pressure on themselves and create the conditions of a hurry. Take care and share important information with your friends!

The author

Oksana Dudnik Loves painting, ready to admire the pictures all the time! Oksana knows a lot about perfumes, well versed in fashion trends and will give odds to many well-known beauty bloggers. Her love of sport supported by sports category in sailing! Xenia prefers meat dishes, can not imagine a day without them. Favorite book charming girls — "the Emperor" Niccolo Machiavelli.

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