In the regions, the number of victims of scammers promising significant profits for remote work via the Internet is increasing. This was published on the newspaper’s website. “News”.
The publication emphasizes that one of the victims was offered a test assignment to work in the promotional area of one of the marketplaces. After the girl completed this, 300 rubles were transferred to her account and an invitation to register in the application, which resembled a marketplace service, was also transferred.
“The girl was tricked into “replenishing her account” up to 19,870 rubles. When he tried to withdraw his money, he was offered to do so after transferring another 68,850 rubles. “She realized that she was a victim of scammers and contacted the police,” the publication says.
According to the publication’s source in law enforcement agencies, the main targets of fraudsters are Russians living in small settlements, as well as in administrative centers in remote regions of the country.
Formerly Honored Lawyer of Russia Ivan Solovyov statedthat phone scammers are calling residents under the guise of mobile phone operators.
previously lawyer in the name Five rules to prevent scammers from deceiving you.