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> I thought in Germany you used one-time disposable TAN numbers for this purpose?

We do, Sofortüberweisung just acts as a man in the middle and passes through all TAN requests from the banking website to the client. They can't transfer money out of your account without your consent, but they can do just about anything else that doesn't require a TAN.



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