Fraudsters Tapped Into Partner Company Tens of Thousands of Euros

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Another fraud occurred in Tyrol at the beginning of this week. A company from Ebbs (Kufstein district) was contacted by a supposed business partner. However, this turned out to be a fraud. The damage is enormous. A 53-year-old local was contacted on Tuesday by a supposed business partner of his company. The unknown led the man to transfer several tens of thousands of euros to a foreign account. This request was finally met by the managing direct…

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A 53-year-old managing director has become a victim of serious fraud. An unknown person led him to transfer a middle five-digit euro amount to a foreign account.

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At the end of June 2026, a 53-year-old Austrian managing director became the victim of an online fraud in Ebb. The man was led by an unknown person, who pretended to be a business partner, to transfer a middle five-digit euro amount. EBBS. On June 23, 2026, the entrepreneur was contacted by a person who pretended to be in business with his company. In the course of communication, the perpetrator succeeded in building trust and creating...