08006893523
โ๏ธ 08006893523 ๐ is a valid (Free To Call) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Vodafone Ltd (C&W). It is part of the phone block 800689 with a prefix of 0800.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 08006893523
- Suspicious text about Wickes spendingApr
2019Caution: scam text from 'support'Apr
2019Suspicious text message reportedApr
2019Possible scam alert, be cautiousApr
2019Update: fraud alert for transactionApr
2019Fraudulent message requesting payment verificationApr
2019Deleted text; warning of scamApr
2019Received scam text from "Santander."Apr
2019HSBE inquiring about B&Q transactionApr
2019HSBC text scam, call warningApr
2019Dad's scam text problem solvedApr
2019Beware of fraudulent text messageApr
2019Warning about possible Santander scamApr
2019Suspicious activity from foreign numberApr
2019Number Of Searches: 104 Number Of Comments: 14 First Seen: 05 April 2019 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Little Mill(Torfaen), Rayleigh(Essex) and Whitecote(West Yorkshire).
08006893523 has 14 comments of which 12 x negative and 2 x neutral
08006893523 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number โ๏ธ 08006893523 ๐ is reported as a scam number sending texts about fake, large transactions at Wickes, HSBC or Santander, asking to call back for verification. Many users confirm itโs a fraud, often impersonating bank fraud departments. The messages mention transactions for thousands of pounds at places like B&Q or Wickes, urging recipients to phone the number. Recipients warn not to call back, as itโs been linked to overseas call centres and scammers. Most commenters checked with their banks who confirmed itโs a con. The texts can be confusing, sometimes pretending to come from Santander or HSBC, but the general consensus is to ignore and delete these messages. Itโs widely recognised as a nasty scam targeting bank customers.
Reports on phone number 08006893523
7 yearsGot a text claiming loads of cash was spent at Wickes from this number. Definitely not ringing them back. Cheers to everyone here who's flagged this number!Wickes7 yearsGot a text saying there was a purchase on my card for £3690 at Wicks store today, and to call 08006893523 to verify it. Seems dodgy to me!Wicks7 yearsGot a message from some "support" saying my card got charged 3690 quid at Wickes today. They want me to call 08006893523 to check it out. Didn't ring them back and just gonna delete the message.Wickes7 yearsGot a message claiming to be from Santander asking me to confirm a purchase at B&Q and to call a number. Since I don't bank with Santander, I knew it was dodgy right away. But it bugged me, so I looked up the number. Turns out it’s linked to places like Japan and Nigeria - definitely not Santander!SantanderB & QJapanNigeriaUK7 yearsThis number just sent me a text claiming to be from support about a payment of £3480 to BQ Stores and asking me to call them. It’s definitely a scam, so don’t ring back!BQ Stores7 yearsGot a text saying HSBE wants to check a £3480 purchase at B&Q, they left a phone number to ring back. Seems a bit dodgy to me.HSBCB & Q7 yearsThis morning my dad got a text saying there was some dodgy activity on his bank card and to ring this number. He’s since checked with Santander and it turns out it was a scam!Santander7 yearsGot a text claiming it was from HSBC asking me to ring about a £3480 sale at B&Q. Definitely a scam, don’t fall for it!HSBCB & Q7 yearsGot a message saying my card had a purchase of £3690 at Wickes today, telling me to ring 08006893523. I checked with my bank and they confirmed it’s definitely a scam. Please don’t ring that number!Wickes7 yearsgot a message from this number pretending to be from santander fraud team - complete scam, just ignore it. if you're unsure, it's best to call santander fraud dept straight away.Santander7 yearsGot a message from someone saying they're from Santander, but it was definitely a scam. Avoid calling them back at all costs!SantanderBest7 yearsI got a text saying I needed to verify a payment of £3690 and to call a certain number. I decided to check the number I was given against the official Santander fraud team contact and it turns out it was a total scam. Glad I double checked!Santander7 yearsI got rid of the message, definitely a scam.7 yearsGot a text from what looked like Santander, but it’s actually some Japanese call centre. They want you to cover all the charges, including fees for calls and texts you get. Avoid calling back at all costs!SantanderSubmit Your Own Report (0800 689 3523)
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