"English woman straight away asked if I could hear her. I said yes. Then she asked the same question again. I think this might be a way to get a recording of "Yes" to use for security questions on bank calls and things like that. She never said anything else."
Bank Security calls
110 community reports tagged Bank Security across 108 numbers.
Recent activity
No new reports tagged Bank Security in the last 30 days. The most recent was on 29 June 2026.
When people report it
Tuesday is the busiest day for these reports, and 54% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
Verdict
98% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Bank Impersonation Scam.
Numbers used
Reports tagged Bank Security cover 108 different numbers.
Reports over time
Reports per day over the last 30 days. Reports per week over the last 12 weeks. Red weeks had at least double the usual volume. Reports per month over the last year.
How people rate these calls
- Spam 69 · 63%
- Suspicious 39 · 35%
- Unknown 0 · 0%
- Safe 2 · 2%
Most common call type: Bank Impersonation Scam
Busiest days
All reports by the day they were submitted.
Time of day
When reports are submitted, UK time.
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Night 12am to 6am 0
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Morning 6am to 12pm 32
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 59
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Evening 6pm to 12am 19
Latest reports
"Three messages from what seemed like my bank, one saying my balance was low, the next saying I was overdrawn, and the third saying there was suspicious activity and to please respond."
"Bank Security Scam Amazon / Zoom"
"Called to say they was bank security & money had been taken from my account by amazon Β£996.00"
"THESE SO AND SO'S RING ME EVERY SINGLE DAY NOW. SOMETIMES TWO TIMES A DAY. THE BANK SECURITY SCAM."
"They told me it was Capital One when they called my work phone. I ended the call and phoned the number on my card to check if it was real. They said no one had called me and to treat it as a scam."
"Just another scammer pretending to be "bank security"."
"It was from bank security, they said I had spent Β£300 at Amazon. I have checked all my accounts and there's nothing there."
"Got an automated call from 01604 913120 (Northampton) claiming to be Virgin Money Fraud Dept. They knew the last 4 digits of my A/C so it seemed real! They wanted me to confirm my birth year, date, and month - at that point, I hung up. Iβll do a chat online from my banking App. This is not legit!"
"Said they were virgin money fraud prevention team. They are not. I called my bank and told them they were trying to contact me and they said its not them as the fraud department is closed on Sunday"
"Bank security called about charges on my card."
"Sounded like bank security, about a payment of Β£799 from my account. bye bye, hung up."
"Bank"
"Called at 8.20pm on Good Friday, said he was from Lloyd's business security, so I hung up. I missed my number and called back; the same guy answered. I told him I got a call that showed as suspected spam and he hung up, seemed very suspicious."
"Scam calls telling an elderly resident they were from Bank Security"
"Scam call claiming to be from Bank Security."
"Scam number said two purchases were made, left message on answer phone. Called bank direct who told me it was a scam"
"they said it was bank security calling. Did not say what bank, so I hung up without talking."
"Automated message. Claimed to be bank security department. I put the phone down."
"Claimed to be from my bank"
"Call from bank security team"
"Bank security scam"
"Call from bank security"
"This was Bank security calling about a train ticket bought from London to Edinburgh press 1 to approve or 2 to talk to bank security"