01226296616
TimeLine☎️ 01226296616 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 122629 with a prefix of 01226. The area code 01226 originates from Barnsley.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01226296616
- Beware of scam number 01462437453Oct
2023Scam call; blocked immediatelyOct
2023Suspicious bank scam message alertOct
2023Warning about potential scam callOct
2023Report fraudulent call to authoritiesOct
2023Alleged Amazon purchases recorded callOct
2023Warns of bank security scammersOct
2023Report scams, take necessary precautionsOct
2023Suspicious scam calls from unknown numberOct
2023Scammers targeted elderly mother-in-lawOct
2023Fraudulent calls targeting elderly mothersOct
2023Amazon financial facility charging £1100Oct
2023Security alert over suspicious transactionsOct
2023Automated call money scam alertOct
2023Scam pretending to be bankOct
2023Indicates suspicion of a scamOct
2023Frequent unauthorized payment phone messagesOct
2023Warning: bank scam, do not answerOct
2023Report scams to police, providersOct
2023Scam call from fake bankOct
2023Missed call while recording messageOct
2023Warning of fraudulent bank activityOct
2023SCAM call impersonating bank securityOct
2023Did not answer, check numberOct
2023Watch out for banking scamsOct
2023Scam caller attempted bank fraudOct
2023Scam call, disconnect immediatelyOct
2023Unrecognized call, potential scammer, unsolicitedOct
2023Unknown number called twice consecutivelyOct
2023Scammer; block and report callsOct
2023Number Of Searches: 38 Number Of Comments: 28 First Seen: 12 October 2023 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Chainhurst(Kent), Childs Ercall(Shropshire), Chimney Street(Suffolk) and Watton(Norfolk).
01226296616 has 28 comments of which 21 x negative and 7 x neutral
01226296616 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01226296616 👆 is reported as a persistent scam call using an automated recorded message claiming fraudulent transactions on bank accounts, often involving £300 Amazon purchases and large international money transfers. Callers pretend to be from bank security or fraud departments, sometimes knowing personal names and asking for sensitive info like dates of birth. Many victims, including elderly people, have found the calls distressing. The number frequently rings multiple times daily and hangs up or leaves no message if called back. Users consistently warn it’s a scam with no legitimate intent, urging reporting to authorities and blocking. This number is linked to attempts to steal banking details and cause confusion and worry among recipients.
Reports on phone number 01226296616
3 yearsJust got a call from this number 01462437453 with the same recorded message, same voice telling me there was a £300 transaction from Amazon and an international transfer of £1300. Watch out folks, sounds dodgy to me.Amazon3 yearsReceived an automated message indicating a £300 charge on my card and a £1000 bank transfer. It clearly seemed like a scam, so I just hung up. Have added the number to my block list.3 yearsGot a text claiming to be from my bank, but I reckon it’s a scam. Be careful out there, folks!3 yearsGot a voicemail that sounded like it was from Amazon, saying there were some buys on my account. Seemed legit at first but felt a bit off.Amazon3 yearsI got a call with a voicemail telling me to contact them about some dodgy charges on my credit card. Definitely looks like a scam, so please make sure this number gets reported to the right people dealing with fraudsters. Cheers!3 yearsGot a call claiming to be from my bank - total scam.3 yearsCalled claiming to be from my bank’s security team. Don’t trust it, just ended the call and reported them straight away. Definitely a scam!FRAUD ALERT3 yearsI didn't pick up the call - looked like a total scam to me. Seriously, when is BT going to quit offloading chunks of phone numbers to dodgy characters like these? It's time they do something about it.BT3 yearsGot a call from someone pretending to be security from my bank, saying there was some suspicious activity on my account. Total scam, beware!3 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be my bank saying there were weird charges on my account. They told me to press 1 if I wanted to stop the payments. I didn’t trust it and just ended the call. Definitely one of those scams.3 yearsGot two calls from this number within just a few hours. Quite annoying!3 yearsJust ignored the call. Need to see who’s actually calling.3 yearsGot two voicemails a few hours apart, both with the same automated warning about payments I never made. Definitely a scam or some kind of error.3 yearsThey rang my Mother-in-Law, who’s quite old, two times claiming someone had taken £300 from her bank. She just hung up the first time. Next time, she jotted down the number and phoned it back, but got a message saying ‘mailbox full’. After that, she called her bank and then got in touch with me. It was a close shave and really shook her up. Proper bank scam, absolute scoundrels.3 yearsGot a dodgy call from some bloke claiming to be from my bank, said there were weird transactions on my Amazon account. Weirdest thing - he said he was from Barnsley but had a funny foreign accent! Total scam, avoid!AmazonBarnsley3 yearsI got the same text as others, saying something about Amazon £300 and a £1100 charge from an overseas financial service.Amazon3 yearsGot a call from 01226296616 but they didn't leave a message on my answerphone. Feels like it might be one of those scam calls.3 yearsBeware of this number! It's linked to a fraudulent caller posing as bank security. Seriously, don't pick up if they ring you. I've blocked them and reported their dodgy activities. Stay safe!3 yearsMy 92-year-old mum has got two phone calls today with the same message; some automatic voice says there’s odd stuff on my bank account - something about a £300 payment to Amazon and a £1100 overseas transfer. The first call came from 01446751124, but it was just a chippy in Barry. It's really distressing for her. Best thing to do is just ignore and hang up!AmazonBarry3 yearsScammer claiming to be from my bank. Best not to pick up! I’ve blacklisted the number and reported it to Action Fraud.Action Fraud3 yearsThe phone was ringing but as soon as I picked up the answering machine kicked in. I tried to cut it off to speak but the call had already ended by the time I did, so no message was left.3 yearsLoads of calls have come through from this number lately. They claim to be from Visa’s fraud department and even know my first name. They keep telling me someone’s hacked my Amazon account and is using my Visa card. They were asking for my date of birth too, which I wasn’t keen to give out.Amazon3 yearsGot a robo call saying loads of money was taken from my bank and to press 1 if I wanted to chat with someone about it. Total scam, don't fall for it!3 yearsGot a call from 01226296616 claiming to be from my bank's security team, but it was a total scam. Watch out, folks!3 yearsGot a call from a recorded voice saying payment had been taken from my card, I just hung up straight away.3 yearsSounds like a bank fraud call, better to just ignore it.3 yearsI got a call from someone claiming to be my bank, saying there was some suspicious stuff happening on my account. Felt a bit fishy to me, like a scam or something. Definitely wouldn't trust those sorts of calls without checking first!3 yearsGot a call from an automated message saying it was from my bank’s security team. It told me there were some odd transactions on my account, like a £300 charge at Amazon and an £1100 transfer overseas. I just ended the call straight away.AmazonSubmit Your Own Report (01226 296616)
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