Recently, many viewers in Vietnam and even in the US have been scammed by bad guys and lost thousands of dollars when registering to participate in a dating program called “Do You Want to Date in America”. It is worth mentioning that the scammers took advantage of the image of MC Cat Tuong, who once hosted the famous “Do You Want To Date” show in Saigon, to commit this act.
MC Cat Tuong, who is known for hosting the show “Do You Want To Date” before 2019, has warned about this situation. According to her, there have been many social networking sites, especially in the US, that have taken advantage of her images from old videos to promote fake dating programs. These sites promise to help participants “escape” and require them to pay quite high fees.
On her personal page, the female MC expressed her helplessness and worry: “Tuong never does anything online but asks people to pay money. Currently, many people are being deceived. Please read the information carefully. Anything that touches money must be very alert. Because everyone who loved Tuong was deceived, Tuong feels very sad and helpless.”
According to information from the victims, some people were scammed for more than 26,000 USD. The crooks asked them to transfer money through bank accounts or through fake websites. Most victims believe and are lured by promises that they will participate in a famous dating program in the US, but in reality this is just a sophisticated scam.
Some victims, after discovering they had been scammed, contacted MC Cat Tuong directly, asking her to warn her to prevent many others from falling into the same trap. MC Cat Tuong also reported this incident to the producer of the program “Do You Want To Date” to take measures to prevent it.
MCV Group, producer of the show “Do You Want To Date”, has issued an official warning on social networks, warning users not to believe invitations to participate in fake dating shows. They said that scammers impersonated the program’s crew to lure people into participating in unofficial dating websites and applications. These guys ask users to transfer money in amounts that can reach hundreds of millions of dong to complete the registration procedure.
The announcement from the manufacturer also emphasized that this fraud not only took place in Vietnam but also targeted Vietnamese people living in the US, with the goal of appropriating large amounts of money through social networking platforms. online meetings and advertising.
Both MC Cat Tuong and the program producer urged the audience to be vigilant and carefully check information before registering for any program that requires payment. Cases involving money, especially online programs, should be handled carefully to avoid being scammed.
“If anything touches money, you must be very alert,” MC Cat Tuong emphasized in her warning. Audiences should not risk large fees just because they love a host without verifying the reliability of the information.
Online fraud is becoming increasingly complicated, especially when crooks take advantage of celebrities’ images to commit illegal acts. Being vigilant and always checking information before participating in online activities is extremely necessary to protect yourself against these scams.