This number is being utilised by scammers hoping to rip-off Vodafone mobile phone subscribers. A text message is sent from this number. The message suggests that a payment to Vodafone was not processed successfully. Therefore they guide you to a link to a website where you can check on this payment if necessary. In fact… Read More »
The telephone number 07508463552 was reported by a Twitter user as being part of a phishing scam. This time the tactic was to send a text warning that a new device has been paired with your Halifax Bank Account. A link to a malicious website is provided. The website is authenticate-device.cc, and Halifax customers are… Read More »
The telephone number 0904 012 1740 is being used as part of a BT scam in which your call is diverted through a 09 premium rate number. Calls to this ’09’ premium rate number will be charged at a rate of £3.60 per minute. Other ways these scammers work is to phone a customers through… Read More »
The telephone number 07508632155 has been linked to a recent scam that targets PayPal users. The number was reported by Ralf Little on the 24th September 2020. The text warns that unless the reader click on a link and accepts new terms and conditions their PayPal account will be suspended. Of course the link is… Read More »
The telephone number 07788 185093 has been linked with a recent text phishing attempt targeting Netflix users. This scam number will appear on some mobile phones as +44 7788 185093.
The mobile phone number 07365792783 is being used as part of a text message phishing scam (Smishing). This telephone number was reported on the 22nd September 2020 by a Twitter user. In response another Twitter warned they had received the exact same message: @HSBC_UK – received a scam text today – thought you might like… Read More »
This number, which is prefixed by the local area code for Barnsley, is being used by scammers pretending to be calling from HSBC. This is either a phishing scam, or a call back scam where they try to get you to phone them back on a premium rate phone line. Either way it is best… Read More »
Scam- The telephone number 0208 057 2024 is being used by scammers who pretend to be calling from the Three Network. They try to offer a discount on a new phone contract. This is clearly a scam that is being used to try and get people to reveal their bank details. These details will then… Read More »
Warning – The telephone number 020 3777 2324 is being used as part of a dangerous HMRC telephone scam. Do not answer the phone to this number and if you have already answered then be careful not to follow any of the automated options. “This is HMRC. There is a tax fraud case registered under… Read More »
This is an extremely dangerous scam that originates from India. The callers pretend that they are calling from HMRC and will request you personal and bank details for the purposes of committing fraud against you. It is important that you do not answer any telephone calls from the number 0207 067 6270. If you have… Read More »