Surprisingly, this number shows up far more often than a legitimate bank line would. Callers pose as Scotiabank agents, use your name, and prompt you to press buttons or share personal information. Because the script is automated, the voice may sound professional, but the request for birth dates, account numbers, or payment details is a red flag. Never confirm details on the call; instead hang up and contact Scotiabank directly using the official toll‑free number on their website. If the call persists, block the number and report it to the Canadian Anti‑Fraud Centre. Staying skeptical and protecting your data can stop these robocall scams before they cause damage.
A message was left to call this number, supposedly from Scotiabank, but upon investigation, it was discovered to be a scam aimed at obtaining banking information, linked to another scammer using the number 604-978-7180.
Similar experiences have been reported, with daily calls to my work phone over the past few months, which is quite annoying.
I missed the call, so I called back, and it was a robotic voice, they said my account had security issues, but it was a scam, they wanted my phone number and age.
Scammers claimed to be from Scotiabank, addressed me by name, and requested a callback, which I did not make.
A message allegedly from Scotiabank was received, but when I returned the call, they asked for my birthdate information, prompting me to hang up and verify with Scotiabank, who confirmed it was a scam.
Tried to sell something vague. Felt scammy.
This number consistently robocalls my cell phone, requesting that I contact someone I don't know, which has all the hallmarks of a scam.
Their calls are not apreciated
Somehow, they have acces to my bank account balance, but Scotiabank and the police told me dont worry about it....
The caller, allegedly from Scotiabank, left a message asking for someone I don't know and requested personal info, all without the phone even ringing, raising suspicions of a scam.
There was no anwer from this number.
The caller claimd to be from Scotiabank, but the msg was ignored as it was obviousley a scam.
I've been receiving texts from this number and another one ending in 8, claiming that my loan payments are overdue, which is not true, and asking me to call back to make payment arrangements.
Given the hassle of notifying contacts about a new number, it is unusual for someone to relinquish a phone number without a compelling reason, which may explain why the previous owner abandoned this particular number.
Within a day of activating my new phone line, I received two calls from this number, at 9:41 a.m. and 5 p.m., which seems highly suspicious given that the number had not been shared with anyone.
I missed the call, so I called back and got a automated robotic voice, also I recieved a mss text about a payment, definately a scam!!!
It has been observed that several individuals who have signed up for Norton internet protection products have received suspicious calls from this number. The timing of these calls, often shortly after providing one's home phone number to Norton, raises suspicions about the company's handling of personal information.
The caller claimed to be from Scotia Bank, but I suspect it might be a scam, as they requested my birthdate, which raised some red flags, and they also sent me a text message
Pretending to be from Microsoft support. Total fraud—block and report.
Calls were made to both landline and cellphone claiming to be from Scotiabank, requesting a callback to prevent automated calls.
I got a text message saying my bank loan payment is due, and I should call them, but I'm not sure if its legite.
Called but didn't leave a message. Could be anything from sales to a friend. Whatever.
They are trying to get my banc information, dont trust them
Repeated automated calls are being made to our number, inquiring about a former employee who no longer works here, and attempts to remove our number have been unsuccessful.
I recieved a call and a text, I called back and they asked me some security questions, the call was about non-payment of my last statement, I contacted Scotian bank and they confirmed this number is used by their collections department.
Not only does this number send texts and make calls, but it also emails requesting payment, which Scotiabank confirmed was not affiliated with them, clearly indicating a scam
This number, claiming to be Scotiabank, calls frequently and even has my name, which raises suspicions; be cautious and do not fall for it.
This call attempts to deceive by posing as Scotiabank to extract banking information
The caller claimed to be from Scotiabank but requested that I enter my banking information for verification purposes.