Using electronic identification, e-ID, simplifies many day-todaytransactions. At the same time, the use has given rise tonovel methods of defrauding individuals of their money. Thelegal consumer protection that exists against unauthorizeduse of e-ID is primarily aimed at protecting against foreignfraudsters. However, protection against fraudulent behaviourwithin the family does not seem to have been considered.In this article, we draw attention to a particularly vulnerablegroup of consumers, namely female victims of intimatepartner violence. Some of the victims, in addition tophysical violence, have also been subjected to economicabuse and fraud by their partner. The article analyseswhether the current consumer protection under Swedish law– founded in European law – is satisfactory in these situationsin general, but particularly in relation to women who havealso been subjected to intimate partner violence.