01246826336
☎️ 01246826336 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 124682 with a prefix of 01246. The area code 01246 originates from Chesterfield.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01246826336
- Credit card scam, hung upOct
2019Warning about scam phone callsJul
2019Possible scam caller impersonating VisaJul
2019Scammers targeting elderly, bring attentionJul
2019Beware of Visa secure scamJul
2019Questioning suspicious £600 credit card transactionJul
2019Reporting automated call scam detailsJul
2019Fraudulent call warning during WimbledonJul
2019Complaint about scam call from VisaJul
2019Warning about fraudulent Visa callsJul
2019Alert about potential scam numberJul
2019Numbers provided in user commentJul
2019Concern for elderly receiving messageJul
2019Avoided £600 visa card scamJul
2019Scam call regarding unauthorized VISA paymentJul
2019Ignored call, noted number, suspected scamJul
2019Automated phone call scam alertJul
2019Attempted fraud targeting vulnerable elderlyJul
2019Warning: potential fraudulent automated callJul
2019Beware of fraudulent phone callsJul
2019Automated call scam, take actionJul
2019Fraudulent call scam targeting elderlyJul
2019Warning about potential phone scamJul
2019Unauthorized transfer at ATM reportedJul
2019Warning about potential phone scamJul
2019Scary phone scam targeting eldersJul
2019Caller hung up on voicemailJul
2019Call from unknown number, likely scamJul
2019Number Of Searches: 152 Number Of Comments: 27 First Seen: 25 June 2019 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Norton St Philip(Somerset), Park End(Staffordshire), Ramslye(East Sussex) and Woodside of Arbeadie(Aberdeenshire).
01246826336 has 27 comments of which 24 x negative and 3 x neutral
01246826336 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01246826336 👆 is reported as a persistent scam involving automated calls warning of unauthorised £600 Visa transactions, urging recipients to press 1. The calls target vulnerable individuals, including the elderly, causing distress and concern. Many hang up immediately, recognising the fraud, while some report the scammers hang up when voicemail answers. There is widespread frustration over the lack of action from phone providers to block these nuisance calls. The scam often features a female voice and attempts to create urgency to manipulate the receiver. It is strongly advised not to respond or press any numbers if contacted, and to remain vigilant, especially for elderly or less tech-savvy individuals. Authorities and service providers should be notified to help prevent further harm.
Reports on phone number 01246826336
7 yearsGot a call from 01246 318200, saying something about £600 on a mastercard/visa and to press 1. Sounded exactly like those usual scam calls, so I just ended it straight away!7 yearsI got a call from this number just yesterday, and they said exactly the same rubbish everyone else has mentioned (total scam and absolute scum).7 yearsGot a call from a woman saying she was with Visa. She told me £600 was taken from my account and if I hadn't done it I should press 1. Totally dodgy, so I didn’t press anything!Visa7 yearsI just noticed £600 missing from my credit card and it looks really dodgy. I definitely didn’t authorise this payment. What’s going on?7 yearsThis was definitely a dodgy call.7 yearsGot a robocall with the exact same message on my home phone. I'm really concerned that older people might believe it and fall for it.7 yearsI got a call today and the person said if my mum didn't press 1, they'd take £600 from her bank. She's 86 and not very well, it was really frightening to hear stuff like that!7 yearsThey warned me 600 quid would be taken from my bank if I didn’t press one, then just hung up on me.7 yearsI was barely paying attention since I was watching Wimbledon when a woman said £600 would be taken from my account and told me to press 1. Of course, my automatic reaction was to hang up straight away. Honestly, this kind of call could really worry someone who's more vulnerable.Wimbledon7 yearsMy mum, who’s 79, got a phone call where they said if she didn’t hit 1, they’d charge her £600.7 yearsMy 89 year old uncle got a call like this too. They said something about taking £600 from his bank unless he pressed 1 to stop it. Crazy!7 yearsGot a robotic voice on the phone telling me they’re going to take £600 from my bank. They said to press 1 or something. Obviously just another scam.7 yearsI got a call saying £600 had been taken from my account and then they just cut off straight away.7 yearsSeems like 01246 826 336 is one of those dodgy Visa secure scams. Watch out and don’t give them any details!Visa7 yearsGot a call about some £600 visa card thing. I never said a word or hit any buttons like they told me to. Total scam!7 yearsGot a recorded message about a £600 charge on my Visa card. They said to press 1 if I didn’t authorise it, then the call just cut off. Definitely a scam.7 yearsWhen my answerphone kicked in, the caller just dropped the line. If it was something important, surely they'd have left a message, right?7 yearsI let the phone ring but didn’t answer, just wrote down the number. The moment the voicemail kicked in, the call was ended. Definitely another scam try.7 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be from Visa, sounded like a total scam.7 yearsThis number, 01246 826226, rang my elderly mum who doesn't get out much, claiming they'd taken £100 from her bank. Luckily, she's sharp as a tack, or she might have been tricked into something dodgy. Glad she stayed wise to their game!7 yearsGot a robocall saying £600 might be taken from my account and to press 1 to talk to someone. I did press 1, but the call just dropped. Really hope there's people out there actually monitoring these annoying calls and doing something about these muppets!7 yearsGot a call like loads of other folks, they claimed £600 was charged to my Visa. Why can't BT track down these con artists and put a stop to them? It's getting ridiculous.7 yearsGot a call from 01246 826336 saying £600 paid on my VISA and to press 1 if it wasn’t me. I just ended the call straight away. This number rings me quite often and feels dodgy, like one of those scams. Definitely don’t trust it!7 yearsJust like a few others here, I got one of those robo calls claiming £600 was withdrawn from my Visa card.Visa7 yearsThis number rang my 88 y.o mum, telling her £600 was withdrawn from her VISA. She's just had eye surgery so it's really upsetting for her to get calls like this. These scammers need to be stopped by BT or whoever is in charge, it's crazy that nothing’s being done. Tried to ring them back but the line’s always engaged.BT7 yearsGot a call from this number saying someone tried to use my visa debit card for £600 and to press 1 if it was me. Total scam, don’t fall for it!7 yearsGot a call from a landline number in Chesterfield but I don’t know anyone there or have ever done business with anyone from that area. Seems like just another one of those scam calls to me.ChesterfieldSubmit Your Own Report (01246 826336)
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