"This was a scam (i.e.fraudulent) call on 29 July from someone purporting to be the 'Bank Security Department') claiming that two unusual transactions (for £99 and £799) had appeared on my account and asking me to press 1 to verify or 2 to speak to someone. As this was clearly a scam call (but still an offence under the Fraud Act 2006) I put the phone down. Claimed to be from my bank"
"Claimed my computer was infected and abusive on phone as i did not give them access or download anything"
"Missed call, no message left. The number is very similar to a lot of scam calls just differing in 1 or 2 digits on the end of the number."
"Australian accent, female voice. Sounded distant. Asked really quick if I was the home owner. I hung up straight away."
"He called but did not leave a message."
"Scammers saying they were from EE and they were going to half my bill for the next year."
"Unfamiliar number....I did not answer...went to answerphone...caller bung up, no message."
"Silent call"
"Recorded message said it was Bank Security... and that they ended the call right away!"
"Scam telemarketing call, not following telephone preferences service rules"
"Silent call, hung up after a couple of seconds."
"Scam caller"
"Got a missed call with no voicemail. The number looked like spam on my phone."
"I answered but no-one spoke"
"protection team gave me a call"
"Silent call, cut off after a couple of seconds."
"said £100 was taken from my bank account. Scam, there is no way my bank calls me from numbers I dont know, so I hung up right away. Checked my bank account and all accounts were fine. Thieving scammers"
"Claimed to be from Openreach checking up on faults on my broadband. I am with a local area independent fibre optic company, so I said " Of course you are" and hung up. I wondered why a national telephone landline company was using a mobile phone to contact individual customers."
"spam car finance"
"Bank security scam"
"Selling life insurance"
"Asked for personal information. Pressured me to act fast. Knows too much personal information"
"Called but left no message."
"PCP scam, started by talking about PCP on a vehicle I bought without PCP. This is the 2nd time called about PCP & this vehicle, so you lock the number & they call you from a completely different number. Scumbags!"