Seems to be a fraud message similar to other posts requiring to confirm a payment which I didn’t make. Comes with a security pass key!
Community overview
26 user reports
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 020 8072 4074
- International: +44 20 8072 4074
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: TAP GATEWAY LTD
- Area: London
- Area code: 020
Recent activity
Last 30 days: 875 UK visits and 26 public reports.
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Based on 26 public user reports
User Reports (26)
A message sent from a telephone number with country code 0212 says: LLOYDS: Your OTP code to complete the purchase of £xxx at "WHITE SMILE UK" is xxx. Never share this code with anyone. If you requested this reply "Y" if not, call us on 020 8072 4074 immediately." I've never made this purchase.
claims to be Lloyds bank confirming large transfer. I don't bank with Lloyds so this is phishing. Second time I received this message from different numbers recently.
Original Text message from 07783 197185 similar to others about an OTP for a large purchase at Next. Said it was from LLoyds. Do not bank with Lloyds
A message sent from a telephone number with country code 0212 says: LLOYDS: Your OTP code to complete the purchase of £xxx at "ASOS" is xxx. Never share this code with anyone. If you requested this reply "Y" if not, call us on 020 8072 4074 immediately." I've never made this purchase and don't have account with LLOYDS.
sent an OTP for TONY's Tyre shop - call this number if you did not request it £438 the same as other reports here
£438 at Tony’s tyre shop sent me a code
LLOYDS your OTP for purchase of £438.27 call this number
I got a message saying they were Lloyds bank I did not ring the number I cancelled my bank card instead just to be safe
Lloyds Security Alert: Your one-time passcode for the £871.27 transaction at ARGOS is 771209. If this purchase was not made by you, please contact us immediately on 020 8072 4074.
Received this text:- Lloyds Security Alert: Your one-time passcode for the £871.27 transaction at ARGOS is 771209. If this purchase was not made by you, please contact us immediately on 020 8072 4074.
LLoyds iphone 12 has been registered for on line banking.
This is the message I received: LLОYDЅ: А new device “Аbdul’s IPhone 12” has successfully been registered for οnline bаnking on 30/09/26. Wаsn’t you? Ϲаll us immediatеly on 020 8072 4074.
New device registered to bank account.
LLOҮDS: А new device “Liаm”s IPhone 13” has sucсessfully been registеred for online bаnking on 30/09/26. Wasn’t you? Ϲall us immediately on 020 8072 4074.
Report this number: 020 8072 4074
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