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The Federal Police are investigating a fraud scheme in which suspects used victims' personal and biometric data, without authorization, to carry out fraudulent contracts and financing. One of the strategies was to offer gifts, claiming to be a promotion, so that people would provide biometric data later used to formalize financing.
According to the PF, the suspects used the victims' personal data, without authorization, to carry out fraudulent contracts. In many cases, people only discovered the scam when they started receiving charges from financial institutions.
Investigations revealed that one of the strategies used by criminals was to offer gifts to victims, claiming it was a promotion. To receive the supposed prize, people needed to provide their biometric data, which was later used to formalize financing.
The Federal Police continues with investigations to identify and hold everyone involved in the scheme accountable.
The institution also warns the population about the risks of providing biometric data in apparently simple or harmless situations, as this information can be used by criminals to carry out scams.

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