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Senior citizen defrauded of 100,000 euros in 'shock call' scam

A senior citizen was defrauded of 100,000 euros through a 'shock call' scam, a common social engineering tactic where perpetrators pose as authorities or relatives in distress. The incident highlights the persistent vulnerability of elderly populations to sophisticated telephonic financial fraud.

Zeit Onlineabout 12 hours agoDECredibility 19%View source

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