Scam/Fraud
10 Oct 2025
Medical alert scam - tried to get bank details
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
4 user reports
First reported 10 Oct 2025
·
Last reported
12 months
ago
Reported categories
Based on 4 public user reports
Scam/Fraud
50% (2)
Unknown Caller
50% (2)
User Reports (4)
Scam/Fraud
10 Oct 2025
Medical chain alert necklace
Unknown Caller
10 Oct 2025
Indian scammer from the sounds of it
Unknown Caller
10 Oct 2025
Indian scammed by the sounds of it
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