IBAN

A victim in Vienna central station was scammed by a man who used a fake banking app to obtain their IBAN and cash. The scammer, described as a Hungarian man in his 30s with a black leather backpack, claimed to need cash for an international transfer that would arrive after an hour and requested a photo of his ID for 'assurance'.

Grandparents were scammed by individuals impersonating bank employees, leading to the theft of their IBAN and subsequent unauthorized access to their laptop via an email, resulting in the complete draining of their bank account. The victims are devastated and seeking assistance.