Anti-Scam Resources

Your Scam Prevention Manual: (Available in Chinese only)

全城防伏手冊  PDF

 

Use Communications Services Smartly. Stay Vigilant against Telephone Scams:

Use Communications Services Smartly. Stay Vigilant against Telephone Scams PDF

 

Tips to avoid Telephone Deception, Internet and Rental Scams:

Tips to Prevent Telephone and Rental Scams PDF

 

Webinar organised by Estate Agents Authority: Tips to Prevent Rent-to-Own Scams in Hong Kong

(The webinar was conducted in Cantonese. Please refer to the Chinese version.)

 

CyberDefender (a one-stop online information platform that helps the public identify scams and cyber pitfalls)

 

News about internet scams and telephone deception in Hong Kong:

  • SCMP - Scammers trick students abroad into buying gold in fake money-laundering probes 

  • The Standard - Student duped out of $190,000 in English-language job scam

  • The Standard - Police warn students after $180m lost in campus scam surge

  • The Star - Finance student loses HK$1 million as Hong Kong police record 1,700 campus scams

  • etnet經濟通 -「猜猜我是誰」騙案:警接獲多宗假冒大學教授向學生借錢,醫學系博士生都中招!

  • 星島頭條 - 大學生受騙9個月內1711宗涉$1.8億 有港漂研究生誤信「廈門公安」失逾百萬元

  • 明報 - 保安局:近期涉學生電騙案多屬假冒外賣平台

  • 香港01 - 詐騙|25歲內地碩士生被騙1097萬 19歲內地生做詐騙集團跑腿被捕

  • 東網 - 黃大仙拘20歲女學生「特務」 涉11宗騙案呃587萬元

  • 文匯網 - 騙徒假冒官員呃海外內地留學生來港買金交收 警拘3人檢500萬元

  • 文匯報 -【租樓騙案】騙徒利用「小紅書」招租 二房東扮業主轉租「港漂」賺差價


Anti-scam Survival Guide


Upstream Scam Intervention of ADCC

 

 

Scameter