Fraud warning: Bergheimer falls for false bank employees!

Fraud warning: Bergheimer falls for false bank employees!

Bergheim, Deutschland - Bergheim - alarm! Fraudulent bank employee active!

A Bergheimer was victims of a brazen scam on Tuesday, October 29th. The unscrupulous perpetrators called the man around 4 p.m. and spent out as bank employees. They came with a remarkable lie: online banking must be changed. Under this pretext, they managed to win the trust of the injured party and to make him reveal a TAN to verify an alleged transfer. But soon afterwards the shocking truth became clear!

without warning!

After the man fell for the fraudulent stitch, he contacted his bank without further ado and thus tracked down the shocking fraud. In a real race against time, he alerted the police, who has now started with high pressure. The officials of the Criminal Investigation Commissioner 12 are faced with the challenge of making these brazen criminals.

The warning of the police is clear: bank employees never ask about confidential data such as pins, tins or passwords! Fraudsters often pretend a technical number simulation to give the impression that they actually call from their bank. It is extremely important to be careful! Make sure you always contact your bank via the official website or customer service number. Do not let yourself go into the tightness and report suspicious calls from the police about the emergency call "110". Your security comes first!