Scammers impersonate the Chinese Consulate

Scammers impersonate the Chinese Consulate by Patti Poss Attorney, Division of Marketing Practices, FTC Have you gotten a call from someone saying they're from a Chinese Consulate office? If so, you're not alone – based on reports to the FTC and the real Chinese Consulates. But here's the thing: it's not a Chinese Consulate office calling. It's a scammer. These callers seem to be reaching people with Chinese last names but, as we know, scammers can change tactics quickly. Read more > This is a free service provided by the Federal Trade Commission.

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