0121 839 0886
Scam/FraudThey called me on Saturday and already had my full name and car registration number. They claimed I was entitled to a...
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Tried to interest me in life insurance early evening. Persistent until I put the phone down
Indian call centre, scammer trying to flog life insurance, hung up and blocked number
Indian caller said he worked for "Direct Life" (I had to clarify he hadn't said "Direct Line") - trying to sell (?) life cover, asking about mine (didn't share!) - kept talking even after I said I wasn't interested - I hung up.
Pause before answering, background noise so hung up and blocked.
Woman with Indian accent - they knew my name, they claimed to be from VISA authentication, I asked which account, they then said they were calling to review my insurance policy to see if I'm on best price, I asked how they knew my name, they immediately hung up. Suspect India based SCAM
Reported from 19 UK cities
London, Knaith, Coupar Angus, Ditton Priors, Guildford, Belfast, Slough, Manchester, York, Peterborough, Birmingham, Hartlepool, Porthmadog, Wolverhampton, London (Shadwell), Darwen, Lympne, Birmingham (Witton), Eye
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Learn more about TPS registrationThey called me on Saturday and already had my full name and car registration number. They claimed I was entitled to a...
3rd time being called by these in 3 weeks. Offering me discount on my EE bill. Offering me new EE contracts etc
Called me many many many times
Got a text message saying I'd missed a call from them. Had no call from them in my phone log. I suggest not calling...
Asian lady with English name from 'Sky Networks'. SPAM
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