How to recover the money you were defrauded: hot topics and practical guides on the Internet in the past 10 days
In recent years, cases of online fraud and investment scams have occurred frequently, and victims often face difficulties in recovering funds. This article will combine the hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days to sort out the payment recovery process, precautions and typical cases after being defrauded, to help victims improve the efficiency of rights protection.
1. Statistics on popular fraud types in the past 10 days (data source: police reports and media reports)

| Fraud type | Proportion | Gaofa platform |
|---|---|---|
| Fake investment and financial management | 35% | Social software, counterfeit APP |
| Rebate for brushing orders | 28% | Short video platform, part-time group |
| Impersonating customer service | 20% | Phone calls, phishing websites |
| Internet Dating Scam | 17% | Dating websites, social software |
2. Four key steps to recover funds
1.Freeze account immediately: After discovering that you have been defrauded, contact the bank or payment platform as soon as possible to freeze the account involved, call the customer service hotline or operate through the APP.
2.Keep evidence: Including chat records, transfer vouchers, counterparty account information, etc., save them as screenshots or screen recordings (pay attention to the completeness of the timestamp).
3.Call the police and file a case: Bring evidence to the local police station to report the crime and request a "Case Acceptance Receipt". If it involves an inter-provincial case, you can apply for the Ministry of Public Security to assist in the investigation.
4.Platform complaints: Complain simultaneously through the following channels:
| platform type | Complaint channels |
|---|---|
| WeChat/QQ | "Complaint" function in the client |
| Alipay | 95188 customer service hotline |
| bank transfer | Bank counter objection application |
3. Reference of successful recovery cases (latest data in 2023)
| Case type | Amount recovered | critical operations |
|---|---|---|
| False futures investment | 128,000 yuan | Freeze the other party’s account within 1 hour |
| Pretending to be a public prosecutor | 50,000 yuan | Provide complete call recording evidence |
| Brushing scam | 32,000 yuan | Join other victims to report the crime collectively |
4. Precautions and risk warnings
1.Beware of secondary scams: Rights protection organizations on the Internet that claim to be able to "100% recovery" are mostly new scams and need to be resolved through formal legal channels.
2.golden 72 hours: Fund transfer usually takes time. The sooner you act, the higher the possibility of recovery.
3.Difficulties in cross-border fraud: If the server involved is outside the country, coordination through Interpol is required, which may take as long as 6-12 months.
5. Prevention Suggestions
1. Download the National Anti-Fraud Center APP and enable the early warning function
2. Confirm the identity of the other party by phone or video before transferring large amounts.
3. Regularly pay attention to the "Latest Fraud Warning" issued by the Ministry of Public Security
If you need further help, you can call the anti-fraud hotline 96110 for consultation, or visit the official website of the National Anti-Fraud Center (http://www.96110.cn) to submit case information.
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