01189404272
☎️ 01189404272 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 118940 with a prefix of 0118. The area code 0118 originates from Reading.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01189404272
- Landline number spoofed by scammer, reportedMar
2023Beware of scam bank callsMar
2023Warning: scam call from bankMar
2023Number spoofed by a scammerMar
2023Bank scam regarding credit card misuseMar
2023Beware of Amazon scam callsMar
2023Suspicious automated call from AmazonMar
2023Number Of Searches: 4 Number Of Comments: 7 First Seen: 27 March 2023 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Haggerston(Northumberland), Java(Argyll and Bute) and Oak Bank(Lancashire).
01189404272 has 7 comments of which 4 x negative and 3 x neutral
01189404272 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01189404272 👆 is reported as a frequently spoofed landline number used by scammers posing as bank security or Amazon representatives. Callers often claim unauthorised credit card transactions to create a sense of urgency. Victims receive automated messages, and interaction is typically recorded. Users are strongly advised not to engage or press any buttons during these calls. Despite reports to Ofcom and service providers, preventing such spoofing remains challenging in the short term. Exercise caution and remain vigilant to avoid falling victim to these fraudulent tactics.
Reports on phone number 01189404272
3 yearsGot a robo call claiming to be from my bank’s security team. Pretty sure it was a total scam!3 yearsBeware of this number! It’s my landline that’s been hijacked by a scam artist. I've already flagged it with Ofcom and my phone provider, but sadly, they say there's little that can be done to stop this dodgy practice right away. It's quite alarming how these scams are able to occur!Ofcom3 yearsAvoid answering calls from this number - someone’s been using my home phone number fraudulently. I’ve already flagged it to Ofcom and my provider, but seems like nothing can be done quickly to stop this scam. It’s really frustrating that they can’t just block it straight away.Ofcom3 yearsI picked up and a recorded message started saying something about the "bank security department". Definitely sounds like one of those scam calls to me.3 yearsI received a call from someone claiming to be my bank, insisting that there had been some dodgy activity on my credit card tied to an Amazon purchase. Total con!Amazon3 yearsJust got a call from someone claiming to be Amazon, saying money was being taken from my account. If you get this, DO NOT press any button to talk to them. It's definitely a scam. If a caller says they’re from Amazon, just hang up straight away!Amazon3 yearsGot a robo call where this automated voice told me I'd supposedly spent over a grand on Amazon with my credit card. I just ended the call straight away.AmazonSubmit Your Own Report (0118 940 4272)
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