Several bank transfers
Fake employee lures Tyrolean woman into online trap
Scams of all kinds are sweeping across the country like a wave every day: a 59-year-old woman from Leutasch (Innsbruck-Land district) has now fallen victim to a brazen online scammer. The woman fell into the trap of an alleged employee of an online mail order company.
Kronen Zeitung als bevorzugte Google-Quelle hinzufügen The 59-year-old woman recently received an ominous phone call, with the person on the other end of the line claiming to be an employee of a giant online mail order company.
The person made the Tyrolean woman believe that suspicious activity had been noticed on her account on the platform.
Crooks transferred money to various accounts
The fraudster led the woman to carry out various steps on her computer to stop this activity. "As a result, several transfers were made to various accounts," according to the police. The victim suffered high losses.
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