【Scam Prevention Tip】Beware of Phone Scams Impersonating Family Members and Friends – “Guess Who I Am”
【防騙錦囊】提防假冒親友之電話詐騙 – "猜猜我是誰"
In view of the ongoing concern over scam cases in Macao, the Human Resources Section (HRS) is going to share with you some scam prevention tips regularly to raise awareness, strengthen response capabilities, and enable everyone to stay alert and protect one another.
鑑於本澳詐騙個案持續受到關注，人力資源處 (HRS) 將定期與各位分享各類防詐騙資訊，旨在提高大家的警覺性、增強應對能力，並協助各位同仁保持戒備，提醒身邊師生及親友增強防騙意識，共同守護彼此的安全。
The following information is related to Phone Scams Impersonating Family Members and Friends, commonly known as “Guess Who I Am” scams.
以下資訊是關於假冒親友之電話詐騙，俗稱“猜猜我是誰”詐騙。
[Please scroll down for the English translations provided by the HRS.]
Scam Calls from Impersonating Family Members and Friends
- Scammers would call and ask the victim to guess their identities (e.g., can you guess who I am?), impersonating the victim’s family members or friends.
- Some scammers can even tell the victim’s name or nickname.
- The scammer may also claim that he/she has changed his/her regular phone number, and would ask the victim to save the new number.
- Afterwards, the scammer will call the victim again, requesting money for some urgent reasons.
- Finally, the scammer may arrange someone else to collect the money from the victim, or send a QR code to the victim for receiving money with a designated account.
Source: Judiciary Police
資料來源：司法警察局
| Scam Prevention Enquiry Hotline 防詐騙查詢熱線 |
8800 7777 |
| Police Hotline 報案熱線 |
993 |
| Anti-Scam Program 反詐程式 |
Includes four major functions: “Scam Finder”, “Scam Case Reporting”, “Scam Knowledge”, and “Scam Case Identification”.
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