“Simon” (almost certainly from the subcontinent) told me my 3 Network sim card was going to be deactivated in 24 hours - when I said I wasn’t on 3 Network he said “I was just kidding” and hung up 🤣
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
3 user reports
First reported 13 Feb 2026
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Last reported
5 months
ago
User Reports (3)
Scam/Fraud
5 months ago
Reported caller:
Simon
Scam/Fraud
6 months ago
Pretended they were my network provider (Three UK) and said my SIM was due to be deactivated.
Scam/Fraud
6 months ago
Pretended that they represent a cybersecurity organisation funded by the government reviewing the quality of work of network providers
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- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Colt Technology Services
- Area: London
- Area code: 020