墨西哥卡特尔利用社交媒体利用虚假许诺招募年轻美国人,将他们引入贩毒和犯罪。 Mexican cartels are using social media to recruit young Americans with false promises, drawing them into drug trafficking and crime.

墨西哥卡特尔越来越多地通过社交媒体和在线平台将年轻美国人作为打击目标, Mexican cartels are increasingly targeting young Americans through social media and online platforms, luring them with promises of money and adventure. 当局报告说,针对美国青少年和青年成年人的招募工作有所增加,他们往往利用经济困难或渴望兴奋。 Authorities report a rise in recruitment efforts aimed at U.S. teens and young adults, often exploiting financial hardship or a desire for excitement. 这些网络利用加密电文应用软件和影响力相似的战术建立信任,然后让新招募的人参与贩毒、洗钱或其他犯罪活动。 These networks use encrypted messaging apps and influencer-like tactics to build trust before involving recruits in drug trafficking, money laundering, or other criminal activities. 联邦特工警告说,许多受害者在被深深卷入暴力犯罪活动之前,不知道有这种危险。 Federal agents warn that many victims are unaware of the dangers until they are deeply entangled in violent criminal operations.