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Beware of Online Fraud when Buying Vignettes
Beware when buying highway vignettes online: Fraudsters shamelessly exploit the search for cheap offers. Drivers are increasingly falling for fraudulent websites when purchasing vignettes, sometimes losing huge sums of money in the process. ASFINAG is now issuing another urgent warning about fake stores and giving important tips on how to protect yourself from such scams.
Protect yourself from online fraud by only using official and trustworthy sources when buying vignettes. / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons; Benreis, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en)
A 48-year-old woman from Salzburg's Flachgau region fell victim to a serious internet scam when she tried to buy an annual highway toll sticker online, as reported by ORF. While searching for a cheap offer, she came across a supposed web store offering the vignette at a reduced price. After entering her bank details and…
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