Persistent Caller - spoke as if he was from BG trying to assist with an invoice amount overcharge issue. Didn't know all details then tried to make out he was helping but send an email to reset my password on my account. PLEASE do not talk to them!
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SCAM CALLER claims to be British gas making sure they don't over charge us on an invoice and request our accounts team to confirm some coded. |When i logged into the accounts email they had just sent a request to change password so were just trying to hack into our system. AVOID AT ALL COSTS
tried to scam us to get us to reset our British gas password
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