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Unauthorised payment alert calls

88 community reports tagged Unauthorised payment alert across 86 numbers.

Related Bank impersonation 15 Personal details request 10 Impersonation call 7 Bank Security 6 Fake transaction alert 4 Visa 3 Nationwide 3 Fraud prevention 3 Barclaycard 3 Santander 3
Last 7 days
10 Spiking
Usually 3.9 a week
Last 30 days
26
88 in total
Numbers
86
26 new in 30 days
First reported
21 Jan 26
Latest 4 Nov 2026

Recent activity

Reports tagged Unauthorised payment alert are spiking: 10 reports in the last 7 days, against a usual 3.9 reports a week. Take extra care with calls like these right now.

When people report it

Wednesday is the busiest day for these reports, and 53% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.

Verdict

100% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Bank Impersonation Scam.

Numbers used

Reports tagged Unauthorised payment alert cover 86 different numbers. 26 of them were first reported in the last 30 days, so a number you have not seen before can still be part of the same pattern.

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 48 · 55%
  • Suspicious 40 · 45%
  • Unknown 0 · 0%
  • Safe 0 · 0%

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.

  • Night 12am to 6am 0
  • Morning 6am to 12pm 24
  • Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 47
  • Evening 6pm to 12am 17

Latest reports

Spam 7 months ago
0333 004 6234

"Claimed to be from Barclaycard, asked press any key on pad for quick fraud check. Left voicemail "We have noticed activity on your account and would to protect you against fraud, please press any key so we can run through a quick fraud check" Number not same as on Barclaycard reverse Call mobile and when no response rang landline, have tried 3 times in 24 hours"

Barclaycard Personal details request Unauthorised payment alert
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Suspicious 7 months ago
07943 174160

"The call said money was being taken from my account. No bank or building society name given. Thus assume a scam call. I hung up"

Unauthorised payment alert
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Suspicious 7 months ago
070 4511 2247

"Called saying they were from visa and money would be taken unless I pressed 1 on my phone. I hung up"

Unauthorised payment alert Visa
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Suspicious 7 months ago
07878 742458

"Message from a mobile asking to text back with a Y for yes to approve a payment."

Unauthorised payment alert
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Spam 7 months ago
01604 913120

"Tried to buy something online from a site I've used a couple of times before and it was fine. Tried again today and got 3 texts from the bank saying they had tried to take money from my account twice. So my bank wouldn't accept the payment. Then I received a call asking me to click a link to fix the problem."

Unauthorised payment alert
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Suspicious 8 months ago
07528 449820

""Press 1 to continue" message Your bank has noticed unauthorised payment £125 London -Edinburgh train"

Unauthorised payment alert
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Spam 8 months ago
020 8040 3179

"Text message. Card put on google play wallet. Contactless payment authorised on " Tashauns device, not aware ring us on 442080403179"

Unauthorised payment alert
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Spam 8 months ago
01604 913123

"Got a call about a payment being stopped. Said nothing to them and that i would look into it myself. They hung up."

Unauthorised payment alert
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Spam 9 months ago
01952 587136

"a call from the Visa and MasterCard. 4 team. We have stopped a recent payment of 840 lb tried through your card at remotely UK. Please press one to report this as a four transaction and talk to our customer protection team."

MasterCard Unauthorised payment alert Visa
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Spam 9 months ago
020 3093 0213

"Text from mobile number said payment to Aviva failed and to ring this number, not my bank. Didn't ring as it's a dangerous scam"

Aviva Unauthorised payment alert
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Spam 9 months ago
07742 922970

"Text message said payment declined to Aviva, company not used by me, and gave landline number to call, not my bank. Suspicious banking / payment fraud"

Aviva Unauthorised payment alert
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