01218244924
☎️ 01218244924 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 121824 with a prefix of 0121. The area code 0121 originates from Birmingham.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01218244924
- Attempted social engineering scam notedJul
2024Hung up on scam callOct
2023Mystery male caller silent beginningOct
2023Report scam call to authoritiesSep
2023Unsolicited call for boiler serviceSep
2023Warning: Beware of bank scamSep
2023Caller hung up on voicemailSep
2023Received suspicious call from impostorSep
2023Scam call from fake British GasSep
2023British Gas scam attempt dismissedSep
2023Avoid scam call, they persistSep
2023User received spam call - scammersSep
2023Disrespectful behavior towards call representativeSep
2023Beware of scam callsSep
2023Solid advice on phone scamsSep
2023Boiler no longer covered falselySep
2023Common Indian telemarketing boiler scamSep
2023Scam call pretending to British GasSep
2023British Gas, hung up immediatelySep
2023Reported fraudulent phone call incidentSep
2023Insulted by Indian boiler scammerSep
2023Missed call, caller wasted timeSep
2023Foreign call center background chatterSep
2023Warning about potential phone scamSep
2023Scam involving deceased father's nameSep
2023Don't answer unknown numbers. BlockSep
2023Caller blocked after quick hang-upSep
2023Suspicious call from fake locationSep
2023Suspicious call regarding fake contractSep
2023Skeptical of fake British GasSep
2023Not using British Gas serviceSep
2023Caller didn't leave a messageSep
2023Suspicious caller, likely a scamSep
2023Call answered, immediate hang upSep
2023Spam number with no responseSep
2023Missed call, no messageSep
2023Scam detected, message blockedSep
2023User distrusts a financial schemeSep
2023Unknown caller - no voicemail leftSep
2023Number Of Searches: 82 Number Of Comments: 39 First Seen: 05 September 2023 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Golden Pot(Hampshire), Houghton-le-Side(Durham), Itchen Stoke(Hampshire) and Nicholashayne(Devon).
01218244924 has 39 comments of which 19 x negative and 20 x neutral
01218244924 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01218244924 👆 is reported as a persistent scam caller impersonating British Gas, often targeting boiler service or warranty details. Numerous reports highlight suspicious behaviour, such as silence at the start, refusal to disclose costs, and immediate hang-ups when challenged or an answerphone activates. Callers frequently request bank or sort code details under false pretences. The calls are typically from foreign-accented individuals and have been identified as part of the well-known boiler scam. Many users advise against sharing any personal information and recommend blocking the number. Official British Gas communications do not operate in this manner, nor do they cold call customers for payments or contract renewals. Visitors should be cautious, avoid engaging, and report any suspicious calls to the relevant authorities.
Reports on phone number 01218244924
2 yearsLooks like a classic social engineering trick to me.3 yearsAs soon as the voicemail kicked in, I just ended the call. Definitely feels like a scam.3 yearsThis morning I got a call from a man who just said Hello. There was a weird silence before he spoke which seemed odd, so I ended the call.3 yearsGot a call again and it was another one of those scams!3 yearsTotal scam alert! This person rang saying she needed to update my bank info, but really, she was just after my banking details. Watch out, it’s a big con! BE CAREFUL GUYS!3 yearsSomeone phoned me claiming to be with British Gas, offering a special on an annual boiler check. I asked them how much it was going to cost, but they refused to give me a price. As soon as I told them I was already a British Gas customer, they just hung up on me.British Gas3 yearsAs soon as my answerphone kicked in, the caller just hung up.3 yearsI got a phone call on 11th September 2023 from someone saying they were from British Gas, offering a supposedly improved deal on my boiler servicing. They mentioned my name and asked me to confirm it, which I refused to do. Next, they claimed the boiler was at my home and wanted to know if that was correct. I told them I wasn’t interested and ended the call straight away. I didn’t trust the bloke for a second. No idea what might have come next if I’d kept talking, but it felt quite suspicious to me.British Gas3 yearsThere was this person with a really thick Asian accent who kept asking about the warranty on our appliances, so I just ended up hanging up.3 yearsGot a call claiming to be from British Gas saying my washing machine warranty had ended…… I just told the bloke he’d have to do better than that if he wanted to con me :)British Gas3 yearsGot a call and as soon as I picked up, the bloke just kept chatting in Punjabi to someone else before hanging up. Classic scam stuff, nothing new.Punjabi3 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were from British Gas about a kitchen device supposedly in our home. When I asked for more info, they said they couldn't tell me the brand or type due to "customer security reasons." Kept pushing for my direct debit info, which I don’t even have set up. Totally felt like a scam!British Gas3 yearsGot one of those dodgy calls again... total scam, watch out everyone!3 yearsGot a call about kitchen appliances from some scammers. As soon as they asked for my sort code, I hung up. They actually rang me straight back and tried to get it again!3 yearsGot a call from someone pretending to be British Gas. I decided to humour them, but things got funny when the caller accused me of wasting their time. Definitely don't give out any personal info to these phone crooks!British Gas3 yearsI got a call from someone with a really strange accent saying my boiler isn’t covered by British Gas anymore, even though it totally is.British Gas3 yearsTypical scam from India about boilers, nothing new really.3 yearsGot a call claiming to be British Gas, but we actually use a different provider. I just had a chuckle and hung up straight away. Total scam!British Gas3 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be from an Indian boiler company, but they ended up being really rude. I told them off, then I just cut the call and blocked the number.India3 yearsGot a call from a bloke asking for a person who doesn’t even live at my address. When I looked the number up online, loads of people said it was a scam and there had been hundreds of calls. I’ve also reported it to the ICO.Information Commissioner ' s Office3 yearsWhen I told him we don’t deal with British Gas, he just ended the call straight away!British Gas3 yearsPicked up and got put straight through to an answerphone. You could hear a bunch of people talking away in what sounded like some overseas call centre.3 yearsI wouldn’t bother replying to this number; I simply don’t engage with calls from unfamiliar sources.3 yearsSome scoundrel used my dad’s name when he called, but since he’s been gone for years, I could tell right away it was some kind of scam. Truly horrid folks!3 yearsThe moment my answering machine picked up, they just ended the call. I checked the number online and have since blocked it.3 yearsThey claimed to be from British Gas, but we aren’t customers of theirs.British Gas3 yearsGot a call from a guy with a strong Indian accent claiming to be from British Gas. He was insisting my boiler cover was about to renew and kept pushing for my bank’s short code. I played along for a bit, then told him there’s no way I’d hand over that info and asked if he’s ever tried conning his own family. He got all flustered and hung up straight away.British Gas3 yearsthey called but never left a voicemail or anything3 yearsI missed answering the call, bit of a shame really, since I don’t have any gas service. Would’ve been a right waste of the caller’s time!3 yearsBe warned - got a call from someone claiming to be British Gas sayin’ my boiler cover was cancelled and they wanted to sell me a “better” one. They asked for my sort code and bank details, which I refused to give. I rang British Gas myself and they said everything was fine with my policy. Plus, they confirmed they never randomly call customers and their phone numbers always start with 0333. Seems like a dodgy scam to me!BEWAREBritish Gas3 yearsTotally a scam. Some bloke claimed he was calling from Manchester using the number 01 202 707408, but as soon as he ended the call, I found out the call actually came from the number listed here. He wanted my bank sort-code to "verify" my details for a boiler care policy with British Gas... he kept saying he wouldn’t ask for any personal info. When I kept asking him to give me his bank sort-code and the bank he was with so I could double-check, he just disconnected straight away. Honestly, no shock there.ManchesterBritish Gas3 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be with British Gas, asking about our boiler. They mentioned we supposedly had a service plan with them, which we don’t at all. Then they went on to say they partner with several companies that actually handle those contracts, rattling off a few names trying to hit on the one we deal with. Felt really sketchy to me, like a dodgy sales pitch or scam.British Gas3 yearsI've been receiving calls from this number repeatedly, yet they never bother to leave a voicemail. It's quite evident that it's likely a scam.3 yearsAnswered the phone and they just cut off right away.3 yearsComplete radio silence - not a word, not even a voicemail. Definitely a dodgy number!3 yearsTotal rip off, don’t waste your time 🙄🙄🙄3 yearsDidn’t get any message, just hung up. Definitely a scam, so I blocked the number.3 yearsMy phone rang but I couldn't pick up, and they didn't leave any message.3 yearsGot a call from a number I didn't recognise, no one spoke and no voicemail left behind.Submit Your Own Report (0121 824 4924)
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