“天上不会掉馅饼”！四川证监局揭秘非法荐股9大骗局！怎么防范？

Core Viewpoint - The Sichuan Securities Regulatory Bureau reveals nine common scams related to illegal stock recommendations and provides guidance on how investors can protect themselves from such frauds [2][5]. Group 1: Types of Illegal Stock Recommendations - Nine typical cases of illegal stock recommendations include: 1. Using short videos to lure investors 2. Exploiting the identity of financial influencers 3. Pretending to be professors teaching stock trading 4. Selling packaged stock trading software 5. Utilizing paid reward functions 6. Claiming to be professional investment institutions 7. Impersonating employees of securities institutions 8. Disguising as financial charities 9. Fabricating positive news [3][4]. Group 2: Common Tactics - Common tactics used by fraudsters include: 1. Social media stock recommendations through platforms like WeChat, Weibo, Douyin, and others to share financial information and lure investors [3]. 2. Phone and SMS recommendations by obtaining investors' contact information and enticing them to download illegal apps or join investment groups [3]. 3. Online live streaming stock recommendations by creating stock trading rooms under various titles to attract investors [4]. Group 3: Prevention Guidelines - Investors should follow these guidelines to avoid illegal stock recommendations: 1. Identify the nature of the service; any entity or individual providing paid stock analysis without a license from the China Securities Regulatory Commission is illegal [5]. 2. Verify qualifications by checking the legitimacy of institutions and individuals on official regulatory websites [6]. 3. Validate information by confirming the identity and legitimacy of anyone claiming to represent financial institutions through official channels [6].