What scams are there on the Internet? How to prevent it?

1, pretending to be a well-known TV program or website to publish winning information, tricking the "winners" into filling in their personal data, and then calling for the payment of winning fees. Suspected of refusing, he claimed that he would bear legal responsibility for refusing to receive the award and threatened and blackmailed the victim.

Precautionary measures: be cautious and suspicious of windfall, and activities that you have not participated in will definitely not win prizes. You can also verify the winning information through official website and telephone.

2. Phishing websites posing as official websites. Using realistic website pages, pretending to be banks, communication operators, third-party payment platforms and game recharge platforms, stealing card numbers and passwords, causing victims to suffer losses.

Precautionary measures: Before entering the account number and password, carefully check whether the website address is accurate, and don't click on the transaction link sent by others easily.

3. Online part-time fraud. In order to help the online shop "brush credibility", you can earn commissions and cheat. Part-time employees need to pay training fees and advance payment to complete the purchase task. Since the victim's shopping account number and password are provided by the "employer", the goods will be quickly taken away by fraudsters.

Precautionary measures: it is a kind of deception to "brush reputation" for online stores. Most netizens are not familiar with the resulting fraud methods, and are easily confused by complex deception, hoping to attract attention.

4. Online game transaction fraud. Fraudsters set up a fake online game trading platform to defraud the recharge amount for the needs of game players such as game recharge, equipment upgrade and account transfer, and continue to cheat in the name of deposit and unfreezing fee.

Precautionary measures: Don't trust unfamiliar websites when recharging games, and be sure to choose official websites with formal qualifications; The recharge links provided in the forum and netizens' chat should be carefully verified and compared with official website.

5. Online shopping and wholesale fraud. A website that lures netizens into being fooled by low prices, tax exemption, wholesale, etc. After the payment, the victim continued to pretend to be a logistics company and demanded to pay a "deposit".

Precautionary measures: goods whose online shopping price is far below a reasonable range are likely to be traps, and greed for petty gains may lead to big losses; Do not transfer or remit money without receiving the goods.

6. False ticketing fraud. A fake ticketing website that uses "low price", "special price" and "sufficient ticket sources" as gimmicks to defraud netizens of their tickets. Often use "400 customer service phone" or imitate the page design of regular websites.

Precautionary measures: don't blindly believe the query results of search engines, but should be screened more; You should go to a regular large-scale professional ticketing website to buy tickets.

7. Gambling prediction and investment consulting fraud. Fraudsters use the desire of some people to get rich overnight, claiming that they can accurately predict investment activities such as lottery tickets and stocks, trick netizens into paying to become members, and keep charging fees under various excuses.

Precautionary measures: lottery and other activities are not predictive, so please invest and vote rationally; Online lottery and financial management should go through qualified formal websites.

8. Pretend to be the official customer service for home appliance repair. Release the contact information of fake home appliance repair customer service or establish a fake official website, and the on-site service will cheat high maintenance costs by shoddy.

Precautionary measures: to repair household appliances, you should call the customer service number provided in the product instruction manual, and check the information online to pay attention to identification.

9. Use instant messaging platform for fraud. Fraudsters steal the accounts of netizens' instant messaging tools and pretend to be their identities to borrow money from friends in the address book for fraud.

Precautionary measures: the requirements for borrowing money and paying on behalf of relatives and friends received online should be verified through various channels such as meeting and talking. Never transfer money to strangers.

10. Sex dating fraud. Illegal websites are lured by naked chatting and video dating, and constantly trick netizens into playing with money.

Precautionary measures: online pornography such as naked chat is illegal and should be resisted, beware of temptation and deception.