Asked me to verify invoice details, allegedly from E-on. The details they had were our correct ones, so I couldn't see what advantage they could gain from confirming them.
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71 user reports
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 0151 679 0164
- International: +44 151 679 0164
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Core Telecom Limited
- Area: Liverpool
- Area code: 0151
Recent activity
Last 30 days: 396 UK visits and 15 public reports.
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Based on 71 public user reports
User Reports (71)
CLAIMING TO BE FROM OUR ENERGY SUPPLIER SSE. SSE ARE NOT OUR ENERGY SUPPLIER.
Scam
clamed to be positive energy and ask for company and billing details when i refused clamed i was rude and put the phone down
Claiming to be from Octopus asking about billing
Requesting copy bills and contract srtart/end dates
Fake Scottish Power
eon wanted copies of invoices
claimed to be from EON-next about wrong invoice
claimed to be octopus wanted a survey and copies of invoices
Impersonating British Gas
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