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Most telephone scammers rely on talk, but with a new breed of telephone fraudsters you don’t even need to say hello. Avoid the no-talk phone scam.
Those scammers are sneakier than you’d think, but you need to protect your money and information. Watch out for these phone call scams.
Phone scams and cold calls can be annoying, frustrating, and even threatening. Find out what you can do to stop them and protect yourself from scams.
Phone scams make up a big chunk of the £768 million of UK financial fraud in 2016. Find out more about the current phone scams so you can avoid them.
With believable caller ID and other sneaky tricks, scammers can steal your money and information over the phone. Learn top phone scams to look out for.
External links. OFCOM: Problems with your landline phone: slamming – advice from the British communications regulator Daily Mail: Phone scam hits thousands; The Guardian: When slamming the phone prompts a row
The strip search phone call scam is a series of incidents that extended over a period of about ten years before an arrest was made in 2004. The incidents involved a man calling a restaurant or grocery store, claiming to be a police officer and then convincing managers to conduct strip searches of female employees, and to perform other bizarre
