Alarming calls! How to escape the telephone terror!

Alarming calls! How to escape the telephone terror!

Österreich - In the past few weeks, many citizens have increasingly report fraudulent phone calls, which are said to come from "Sarah von Amazon". These calls are part of a perfidious fraud stitch in which the perpetrators use Caller-ID-Spoofing to hide their real number. According to a reporting of 5min.at, the callers aim to steal personal data or push the attacked to transfers. The sentence can often be heard: "Hi, I'm Sarah from Amazon. How are you today?". The stitch is not limited to Amazon, even calls that pretend to be a "PayPal" are very popular. The spread of such calls is usually made by apparently Austrian or German telephone numbers.

fraud and telephone terror

But not only the stitches of the fraudsters cause excitement, but also the general telephone terror, who is creating more and more people, as lawyer. Telephone terror describes the systematic harassment from uninvited calls, be it by call center or private individuals. While spam calls are often perceived as annoying, systematic telephone terror can have serious consequences for those affected and turn into criminal acts. Certain callers, including ex-partners, can consciously try to harass their victims, which can increase the psychological pressure on those affected.