Received a message claiming to be from Barclays, stating a direct debit of £652.23 had been arranged – but the sender wasn’t Barclays.
Bogus Barclays text — is it a fraud?
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Expert Opinion
Picture receiving a text about a hefty direct debit from a bank you trust, only to discover it's not the real deal. This scenario raises red flags for potential fraud, as messages from +442035762957 mimic legitimate banks like Barclays but originate from unverified sources. Such tactics aim to extract personal details or prompt urgent actions. Block the number immediately and avoid clicking links or replying. Contact Barclays directly via their official app or website to verify any account activity. Report the incident to Action Fraud for investigation. Safeguard your finances by enabling two-factor authentication and monitoring statements regularly—better safe than sorry in these dodgy times.
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