“6000人”的荐股群，5000多个托

Core Viewpoint - A recent telecom fraud case in Changchun involved an online scam where the victim was about to deliver over 500 grams of gold to the fraudsters, highlighting the dangers of investment scams disguised as stock trading opportunities [1][15]. Group 1: Fraud Mechanism - The victim, Mr. Wang, was lured into a stock trading group on social media and received a call from a woman claiming to be a stock analyst, which led him to trust the scam [2][20]. - After initial losses in stock trading, the fraudsters compensated Mr. Wang to gain his trust, leading him to invest more money [4][22]. - The scam involved a fabricated environment where 90% of the group members were actors, creating a false sense of community and urgency around stock purchases [11][25]. Group 2: Police Intervention - Police identified the scam as an overseas investment fraud operation and intervened to prevent Mr. Wang from handing over his gold [11][27]. - The police used technical surveillance to gather evidence and executed a two-pronged approach to intercept the victim and gather information on the fraudsters [11][25]. - Despite police warnings, Mr. Wang initially did not believe he was being scammed, indicating the psychological manipulation involved in such frauds [11][27]. Group 3: Prevention Tips - Authorities emphasized the importance of skepticism towards online investment experts and the risks of downloading unofficial trading apps, which are often tools for scams [14][30]. - The police warned against cash or gold transactions as they are common methods used by fraudsters to evade detection [14][30]. - Victims are advised to be cautious of promises of high returns and to verify the legitimacy of investment opportunities before engaging [14][30].