False Bank Employee Escaped 16,000 Euros
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A 58-year-old from the Pinzgau fell for a telephone fraud. According to the police, the man was called on Wednesday by an unknown person, who pretended to be a bank employee. He seduced the victim into three money transfers. The false bank employee told the Pinzgauer that transfers were being made from his account and offered his help to cancel them. The 58-year-old believed this invented information and carried out four transfers on different A…
According to the police, a 58-year-old Pinzgauer was the victim of a serious fraud on Wednesday. The man had been contacted on his private number by an unknown person, who pretended to be a bank employee. The caller stated that the victim's account contained transfers and that he could help to cancel them.
An unknown perpetrator, who pretended to be a bank employee, has relieved a Pinzgauer by several thousand euros.
Manipulated on the phone after clicking on a false delivery link, a Charentaise lost several thousand euros. The gendarmerie warns against these scams that are multiplying.
For those who follow my writings, I have already mentioned here a first judgment of the Court of Appeal of Paris, in favour of the victims of spoofing, this bank fraud which consists, for a malicious third party, of pretending to be an agent of the bank of his victim, and to make him make several operations for his benefit by telephone, claiming to have to act in urgent order to protect the accounts of it (CA Paris, Pôle 4 Chambre 9a, 22 May 202…
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