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Bank card: If you do this, your PIN can be read via cell phone

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The Slovakian security software company ESET has uncovered a campaign in which criminals use a new type of Android malware to steal data from bank cards—including PINs—and forward it to a second, prepared cell phone. The aim is to make cash withdrawals directly at ATMs. Money gone because of Android malware: How the scam works For potential victims of the Android malware, it all starts with a text message in the name of the bank, as ESET explains in a press release. The hook often used is a tax refund.…

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Pedals in Motion: The Journey Begins

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August 18, 2025 – We woke up before sunrise, the air still cool and quiet. Excitement pushed away any trace of sleepiness as we double-checked our bags: helmets, water bottles, snacks, maps, and just enough clothes for a week on the road. Loading the bikes onto the car rack felt like a small ritual, the true beginning of our journey. By 8:00, we were rolling down the highway, the mountains slowly drawing nearer with every kilometer. After nearly four hours of driving, we reached Muhr, a tiny town tucked into…

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RAMBAK joined Paaralan sa Pasuguan 2025 with a Creative Kids’ Workshop

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Vienna, Austria — August 2025 – RAMBAK proudly took part in this year’s Paaralan sa Pasuguan 2025, hosted by the Embassy of the Philippines in Vienna. For the first time, we held a workshop exclusively for children, bringing together participants aged 7 to 17 years old for an afternoon of fun, creativity, and cultural exchange. In their three-hour session, the kids played an interactive quiz show, shared stories about their favorite Filipino dishes, and designed their hand-painted shopping bags to take home. The room was filled with laughter, curiosity, and…

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Bank transfers: New rule from October – affecting millions of bank customers

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In addition to paying with mobile services such as PayPal, bank transfers are the means to an end for many people. However, something is changing here, starting on October 9, 2025. That is when EU directives will become binding, which, among other things, are intended to guarantee greater security for money transfers. Bank transfers: what’s new Behind the new European Union regulation is the obligation, coming into force in January 2025, for banks to offer instant transfers at no additional cost. This should make it possible to send funds to…

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Through Mary to Jesus Foundation Holds One-Day Pilgrimage to Mariazell on the Feast of the Assumption

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Mariazell, Austria – August 15, 2025 – The Through Mary to Jesus Foundation marked the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary with its traditional one-day pilgrimage to Mariazell. The annual event, held on August 15, brought together members, supporters, and friends of the Foundation in a spirit of prayer, unity, and devotion. This pilgrimage has become a cherished tradition for the Foundation, reflecting its mission to deepen the faith of the Church and encourage acts of charity and service. Participants gathered to honor the Blessed Virgin Mary,…

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Weather forecast for Vienna: Summery at first, then the weather changes

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After a long, very hot spell, the weather in Vienna will become much more pleasant next week, with temperatures barely rising above the 30-degree mark. By Tuesday at the latest, it will finally become cooler. Temperatures above 35 degrees, as we have had in Vienna in recent days, will definitely be a thing of the past next week. Here is an overview of the weather for the coming days. By Thursday at the latest, people suffering from the heat will be delighted, as temperatures will drop significantly. “Almost cloudless skies”…

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McMigraine: Truth or fiction? What doctors (really) say

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Salty fries, a cold Coke, and your migraine disappears? This combination, called “McMigraine,” is taking social media by storm… but doctors are urging caution. Where did this strange idea come from? In recent weeks, many videos on TikTok have been promoting a supposed miracle cure for migraines: ordering a savory and sweet dish at a fast food restaurant. A caffeinated cola and plenty of fries = guaranteed relief, claim some migraine sufferers. This viral trend has been dubbed “McMigraine,” a reference to a well-known fast food chain. And it’s not…

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Filipino Devotees of Our Lady of Manaoag in Vienna Join Jubilee 2025 Pilgrimage in Rome

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Rome, Italy – August 2025 – A group of Filipino devotees of Our Lady of Manaoag in Vienna, led by the Association of Pangasinenses in Austria, are in Rome this week as “Pilgrims of Hope” for the Catholic Church’s Jubilee 2025 Pilgrimage. The pilgrimage, which gathers faithful from around the world, is part of the universal Church’s celebration of the Jubilee of Hope, a year dedicated to spiritual renewal, prayer, and solidarity among Catholics. Centered on Marian Devotion For the Filipino community in Austria, devotion to Our Lady of Manaoag…

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Pedaling Through Styria: Our Bicycle Tour 2025

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Our upcoming bicycle tour is set for Monday, August 18, 2025, running through Saturday, and this year we will ride along one of Austria’s most scenic cycling routes: the Murradweg in Styria. The journey begins in Michael im Lungau and will take us all the way down to Bad Radkersburg, following the course of the Mur River as it winds through valleys, vineyards, and historic towns. This tour is special because my son, Steven, will be joining us for the first time. Alongside our trusted companion Rudi, who has been…

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