Phishing scam.
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Didn’t give a company name. Proceeded to ask questions without answering mine. Probably a phishing scam.
Rang at 10.20am today. I don't know anyone in Edinburgh so didn't answer. They left no message so presume it's scam.
Female caller introduced herself from the ‘insurance review department’. The caller refused to give the name of the company when asked, and was unable to provide any details of which policy they were purportedly calling about.
Calls every week. Trying to survey and get your information.
Scam Company Phishing for details. Asked for a random name, "Sorry you have the wrong Number"
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Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Nexbridge Communications Limited
- Area: Edinburgh
- Area code: 0131