Attempted Phone Fraud in Braunau: Wife Saves 79-Year-Olds From Damage

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For two hours, a 79-year-old from Braunau had already telephoned with the supposed security support of his bank when it became too colorful for his wife. She called the police. And that was good, because there were fraudsters at work who had access from telebanking.

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A 77-year-old woman alerted the police in Braunau and prevented a telephone fraud against her husband.

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In the district of Braunau, a fraudster already had access to the telebanking of a 79-year-old. His wife (77) became suspicious, alerted the police and thus prevented financial damage.

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The attention of a 77-year-old saved her husband from a telebanking fraud. While her 79-year-old husband from Braunau phoned for two hours with a false bank employee, his wife contacted the police and thus prevented financial damage. BRAUNAU. Telephone fraudsters gained access to the telebanking account of a 79-year-old from Braunau in the late afternoon of September 25, 2026. While the husband had been with a fraudster for about two hours...

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BRAUNAU. Telephone scammers got access to the telebanking account of a 79-year-old from Braunau on Friday. Because the wife was suspected, she called the police during the phone call, which quickly intervened.