联邦官员警告说,冒充检察官的间谍 以虚假的调查和威胁针对美国人
Scammers posing as prosecutors are targeting Americans with fake investigations and threats, federal officials warn.
联邦官员警告公众说,犯罪分子作为检察官提出诈骗,利用恐吓手段要求付款或提供个人信息,诈骗活动激增。
Federal officials are warning the public about a surge in scams where criminals pose as prosecutors, using intimidating tactics to demand payments or personal information.
欺诈者经常打电话给受害者,声称他们正在因严重罪行而受到调查,并威胁如果不立即支付费用就逮捕或驱逐出境。
The fraudsters often call victims, claiming they are under investigation for serious crimes, and threaten arrest or deportation if fees are not paid immediately.
当局强调这些呼吁不合法,并敦促人们挂断电话,向公平贸易委员会或联邦调查局报告事件,从不寄钱或与不明的打电话者分享敏感数据。
Authorities emphasize these calls are not legitimate and urge people to hang up, report the incidents to the FTC or FBI, and never send money or share sensitive data with unknown callers.