01540679667

☎️ 01540679667 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 154067 with a prefix of 01540. The area code 01540 originates from Kingussie.

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01540 679667 Tagged as:

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TimeLine of events for phone number 01540679667

  • Sophisticated phone scam exposes technology
    Apr
    2024
  • Warning about bank security scam
    Apr
    2024
Number Of Searches: 2 Number Of Comments: 1 First Seen: 11 April 2024 General Reputation: neutral

This number has recently been searched from Bents Head(West Yorkshire), Gadie Burn(Aberdeenshire), Ouzel(Bedfordshire), Rhos(Carmarthenshire) and Rockland St Peter(Norfolk).

01540679667 has 1 comments of which 1 x neutral

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01540679667 Summary (Read all comments)

Phone number ☎️ 01540679667 👆 is reported as a highly sophisticated scam operation that uses advanced technology to imitate millions of UK phone numbers, often appearing as local area codes to trick people. They target individuals by pretending to be from bank security, making calls seem more convincing. The scam is so intricate it has been featured on a popular TV series on a major UK public broadcaster, where ethical hackers try to intercept and stop the scams in real-time. Victims are urged to report scam texts to a specific short code as recommended by police fraud authorities. This scam is notable for its clever use of local numbers and persistence in trying to deceive the public.

Reports on phone number 01540679667

2 years
Got a call today from someone claiming to be my bank’s security team. Honestly, it freaked me out a bit! How the hell do they manage to have a phone number that matches your town’s code? It makes the whole thing seem so much more convincing.

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