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Beware of support scams and calls and e-mails claiming to be from NTT FINANCE ！.

In Nagareyama City, support fraud and fictitious billing have been reported frequently. ！

《Support Fraud》
This is a scam to defraud you of money by making your computer or smartphone screen display "infected with a virus" or some other message to make it inoperable, then having you call a contact number listed as a support center or the like. This is a scam to defraud you of money for the purpose of removing a virus.
The perpetrator, pretending to be from a support center, will say,
"It will cost you 100,000 yen to remove the virus.
"Please buy an electronic money （ POSA ） card for 100,000 yen at a nearby convenience store."
"Please tell me the number on the e-money （ POSA ） card as I need it for the procedure."
and so on. They will ask you to purchase an e-money （ POSA ） card at a nearby convenience store, etc., and then ask you for the number.

Never contact the listed phone number, URL, etc.
Once you do, consult your family or the police ！

E-money （ POSA ） Never give out your card number ！
To avoid such damage,
[3 Articles of Cyber Security]
?　OS ・ Keep your apps up-to-date.
?　ID ・ Do not give out passwords.
?　Install anti-virus software.
Keep ！

《Fictitious billing》
Call or send a short message claiming to be from NTT Finance, saying
"You have not paid your usage fees for the past year, and if you do not pay today, we will go to court."
"Your phone has been hacked and a virus is spreading."
"If this continues you will have to pay for the damages, but if you have cyber insurance you will be fine."
There have been a number of fictitious billing scams in which the victim is asked to purchase an electronic money （ POSA ） card at a nearby convenience store or other location, or to transfer cash, by saying things like, "I'm sorry, I'm sorry, I'm sorry.

If you receive a phone call or short message with an unpaid charge, suspect fraud.
Never contact the contact person specified by them or the phone number, URL, etc. given in the short message.
Once you do, consult your family or the police ！

Nagareyama Police Station 04-7159-0110
  • [Registrant]流山警察署
  • [Language]日本語
  • [TEL]04-7159-0110
  • [Location]千葉県 流山市
  • Posted : 2024/02/26
  • Published : 2024/02/26
  • Changed : 2024/02/26
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