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  1. Arthur

    [Finance] ******** The Scam Thread *********

    Had the same happen to me. People are f***ing rude though. "I had a missed call from this number" Sorry mate it wasn't me that called you I've had...... *hangs up* ......my number cloned
  2. Arthur

    [Finance] ******** The Scam Thread *********

    This is still happening. Booked a hotel for Newcastle yesterday. Within half and hour got an email from Booking reportedly from the hotel asking me to pay the balance on a dodgy third party site. On the booking.com site when you open the message it prompts you it might be dodgy and you can...
  3. Arthur

    [Finance] ******** The Scam Thread *********

    Thanks for posting. Interesting listen for me as I get calls from someone claiming to be from O2 several times a week all like the ones that journo recorded from Indian call centres. Unlike her calls they don't seem as sophisticated for the simple reason I'm not with O2. My number was originally...
  4. Arthur

    [Finance] ******** The Scam Thread *********

    I'm sure plenty of you have booked accommodation via booking.com for our upcoming european adventures. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hotel-hackers-redirect-guests-to-fake-bookingcom-to-steal-cards/ Very sophisticated this one as it genuinely comes via the booking.com platform...
  5. Arthur

    [Finance] ******** The Scam Thread *********

    New one for me this morning. Recorded voice telling me HMRC will issue a warrant for my arrest if I do not push 1. I didn't and now I'm waiting for the old bill to turn up
  6. Arthur

    [Finance] ******** The Scam Thread *********

    It's all you can do, same with the "I've heard you had an accident" calls that bounce around numbers from all over the country but I swear its the same girl I tell to **** off every time. Agreed, along with the folks who make them up to get them sent around on WhatsApp/text. My sister works in...
  7. Arthur

    [Finance] ******** The Scam Thread *********

    I had one yesterday telling me my NI number was going to be suspended as it had been used in connection of criminal activity. Asked me to press 1 to connect me to someone to speak about it......thanks but I'll wait for the old bill to knock on my door.
  8. Arthur

    [Finance] ******** The Scam Thread *********

    Not really related to the virus but worth pointing out anyway. My Mrs bought me an Amazon Fire Stick to put on the telly in the bedroom (we already have one in the lounge). Being the resourceful soul that she is she bought one BNIB off ebay and saved herself a fiver. Thing turns up and I...
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