Scammers began offering lessons to parents of schoolchildren at a low price with so-called tutors, demanding the full advance payment for “reservation” of a place, and then disappearing. I told you this RIA Novosti Member of the State Duma Information Policy Committee Anton Nemkin.
“Scammers offer parents of school-age children lessons, unique training courses, clubs or sections with supposed teachers. “The attackers demand the full down payment to ‘reserve’ a place and then disappear,” he said.
The agency’s interlocutor explained that attackers, as a rule, act according to a scenario; They collected data on schoolchildren through advertisements on the Internet, social networks and other sources where parents actively discuss their children’s education.
As Nemkin notes, once a potential victim is located, scammers begin offering their services, such as private tutoring, unique training courses, or other services at low prices. The MP explains that psychological techniques can also be used.
According to parliamentarians, at the next stage, fraudsters begin to insist on prepayment, motivating their actions with the need to “book a place”, “financial expenses” or “pay the rent of premises”.
After receiving the money, fraudsters turn off their phones, block them in instant messengers, and also delete their pages on social networks. They can also promise to reschedule classes and then disappear again without providing any services or money, Nemkin said.
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Source: Gazeta
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