盗贼利用伪造收据或更改条形码退回礼品卡,偷窃现金价值,使受害者损失资金,从而欺骗商店。 Thieves are scamming stores by returning gift cards using fake receipts or altered barcodes, stealing cash value and leaving victims with lost funds.

一个不断增长的骗局涉及将礼品卡退回商店,盗贼在那里利用漏洞收回现金价值,往往使受害者失去资金。 A growing scam involves returning gift cards to stores, where thieves exploit loopholes to reclaim cash value, often leaving victims with lost funds. 欺诈者可能使用伪造收据、更改条形码或冒充持卡人处理回报。 Fraudsters may use fake receipts, altered barcodes, or impersonate cardholders to process returns. 零售商正在更新政策,使用更好的核查方法来打击这种现象,但建议消费者保留礼品卡收据,避免在没有原始证明的情况下退回卡片,并立即报告可疑活动以保护其余额。 Retailers are updating policies and using better verification methods to combat this, but consumers are advised to keep gift card receipts, avoid returning cards without original proof, and report suspicious activity immediately to protect their balances.