02032393142

☎️ 02032393142 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Vodafone Ltd (C&W). It is part of the phone block 203239 with a prefix of 020. The area code 020 originates from London.

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+442032393142+44 20 3239 3142020 3239 3142+44-20-3239-3142

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020 3239 3142 Tagged as:

nicole eric microsoft steve martin eric morgan nicholas jackson haymarket london uk ukash

TimeLine of events for phone number 02032393142

  • Beware of fraudulent computer access calls
    Jun
    2012
  • Suspicious Microsoft scam call reported
    May
    2012
  • Warns against scammers, advises caution
    Jul
    2011
  • Saved money by researching scam
    Jul
    2011
  • Suspicious loan offer; potential scam
    Jul
    2011
  • Loan approval confusion and financial struggle
    Jun
    2011
  • Scam related to wedding loans
    Jun
    2011
  • Asking about police station location
    Jun
    2011
  • Scammed, lost money, seeking advice
    Jun
    2011
  • Scammed, seeking help, police involved
    Jun
    2011
  • Lost 490 in some context
    Jun
    2011
  • Fraudulent activity involving multiple individuals
    Jun
    2011
  • Boyfriend's intelligence prevented trouble
    Jun
    2011
  • Tracking down location of incident
    Jun
    2011
  • Requesting information about phone owner
    May
    2011
  • Avoid paying; potential loan scam
    May
    2011

02032393142 has 16 comments of which 16 x neutral

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02032393142 Summary (Read all comments)

Phone number ☎️ 02032393142 👆 is reported as a number commonly used by scammers posing as Microsoft support or loan companies, often with callers using foreign accents and offering fraudulent computer assistance or fake loans. They typically demand upfront payments through vouchers or fees, promising services or funds that never materialise. Many callers refuse to provide legitimate company information, official documentation, or verifiable addresses, sometimes giving false office locations. Several victims have lost substantial sums after being pressured to pay initial charges or taxes. Authorities such as Trading Standards and the police are recommended for reporting these crimes. It is strongly advised not to share personal information, allow remote computer access, or send money in advance to avoid falling prey to these scams.

Reports on phone number 02032393142

10 years
Our lass had quite the experience with this today, and we're now on a mission to figure out where it all stemmed from.
10 years
Hi Nicole, I've unfortunately fallen victim to a scam orchestrated by these individuals. I'm wondering if you could let me know your whereabouts, as it might be beneficial to confront them collectively rather than tackling this on my own. Trading Standards have suggested that it would be wise to involve the police in this matter.
Nicole
10 years
It seems we've been scammed out of £700, and now they’re demanding an additional £200 to free up our funds. The individuals involved are Steve Martin, Eric Morgan, and Nicholas Jackson.
Steve MartinEric MorganNicholas Jackson
10 years
Which police station have you been in touch with? We can head to the same one as well. Cheers!
11 years
We've just misplaced 490!
11 years
I received a rather suspicious call today from someone identifying himself as 'Eric', hailing from a firm named Protect Your PC, supposedly acting on behalf of Microsoft Windows. He had a rather thick Indian accent. While it appeared to be a fresh take on the usual scams I’ve encountered, his request to access my computer raised alarm bells. I promptly asked for more information about him and his company. My advice to anyone receiving such a call? Do not grant them access to your machine, as they may potentially harvest your personal information for deceitful purposes. Keep your devices secure!
EricProtect Your PCMicrosoft
11 years
Avoid handing any cash to these individuals at all costs! They approached us with a loan offer and insisted on receiving the first payment in advance. When we asked for their physical address, they claimed to be located at 53 Fountain Street in Manchester. However, that place is merely a vast office rental complex! It's worth noting that no legitimate loan agency is registered at that location with the FSA, which they are legally obliged to do. We also requested them to send us the necessary paperwork, including the Key Facts Illustration, which is a requirement by law. But they flatly refused to provide that documentation until we've made the payment and have the loan deposited into our account. To top it off, the annual percentage rate (APR) she quoted didn't align with the repayment figures she provided!
Fountain StreetManchesterFSA
11 years
I consider myself fortunate that my partner had the sense to intervene. We were on the verge of proceeding when she put a stop to it, only for her to uncover exactly what we were up to. It’s worth keeping an eye on this kind of thing!
12 years
I had a chat with a chap named 'Eric,' whose accent was quite thick and distinctly Indian. He rang me up from this number, claiming to be with Microsoft, insisting that immediate action was required on my computer. To be perfectly honest, I'm rather sceptical about their credibility, especially since I've received calls previously from supposedly 'official' representatives named Bill Gates and Stephen Hawking. It's all rather suspicious, if you ask me!
EricMicrosoftBill GatesStephen Hawking
12 years
I’ve recently had a run-in with these folks, and I must say I had my doubts about them from the get-go, especially with their request for £330 upfront. They claimed to be based at 28/29 Haymarket in London. We thought it best to do a bit of digging before handing over any money, and, lo and behold, stumbled upon your remarks. Cheers to everyone for helping us avoid a costly mistake!
HaymarketLondon
12 years
I’m trying to find out who the owner is behind this number. Any chance someone could help me out?
12 years
My wife and I have fallen victim to this same scam, much like you, Nicole. I've lost £565, and I kept telling myself that since I'd already lost that much, what’s another £100? It's infuriating that we didn’t bother to look up the number beforehand. We’re currently reaching out to the police for guidance, but it’s hard to shake off the feeling of being so gullible!
Nicole
12 years
We've received a call from a company promoting seemingly low-cost loans in the UK, offering us £8,000 to be repaid over three years at an interest rate of 6.8%. It felt a bit too good to be true, so we did a bit of digging. Upon checking their website, we noticed they don't provide any contact numbers. When we called the number they used to reach us, we were met with an answering machine that didn't state their company name or any relevant details. Strangely, they instructed us to buy a UKASH voucher for our first payment. They've promised to call back to collect the voucher number. This situation definitely requires some caution-stay tuned for updates!
UKUKASH
12 years
On Thursday, we received a call letting us know that our loan application had been approved. The lady mentioned a figure of five thousand pounds, whereas we were only after three thousand. We can’t help but feel a bit foolish about the whole thing. She promised to give us another ring on Tuesday at half eleven, and I’m rather eager for her call. We’ve forked out £69 to facilitate our financing and ended up paying another company the same. So, we’re currently down £140, which doesn’t make covering our rent easy. We truly needed this loan. I appreciate all the feedback; it might have just steered us away from another blunder.
12 years
Absolutely, it’s just the same old story with these people, isn’t it? We didn’t part with a single penny, mind you. We made it clear that they're nothing but shady scammers exploiting honest folk who are just trying to scrape by in tough times. We hope they get what’s coming to them sooner rather than later, although that might be a tad extreme! We're just incredibly fed up with these charlatans. It's essential to stay sharp - anyone asking for cash upfront is definitely a red flag, so best to turn on your heel and walk away!
12 years
Earlier today, we received a call from this number, and considering we've recently submitted applications online for wedding loans, we were quite intrigued. The callers urged us to purchase a UKash voucher for £155. When we rang them back, they assured us that the funds would be in our account within twenty minutes. However, shortly after, another individual contacted us claiming we’d need to pay a £100 'tax' which would be reimbursed alongside the loan. It's become glaringly obvious that this is a scam. What steps should we take to report them? We need to put an end to this nonsense!

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