Insulation scam alert!

Summary — +442046012315

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Caller Name: (scam)
Caller Type: Harassment Call
Location: United Kingdom
Reviews: 14

Expert Opinion

Be wary of unsolicited calls from unknown numbers; they often signal potential trouble. Reports highlight persistent harassment, with callers pushing dubious offers like kitchen warranties, mortgage refunds, or loft insulation grants—none of which check out for most recipients. Scammers probe for personal details, such as home ownership, to exploit vulnerabilities. Silence or abrupt hang-ups are common tactics to confirm active lines. Block the number immediately and report to Action Fraud if pressed for info. Register with the Telephone Preference Service if not already done, and never share sensitive data over the phone. These nuisances waste time but pose real risks to privacy.

Caller Categories

Harassment Call
Scam
Advertising
Silent Call
Unknown

Caller Names

(scam)
Scammer
Persistent nuisance caller
Jacob
Insulation technician (scam)

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Recent Reports for 020 4601 2315

442046012315 Advertising Ben

This morning a caller from 020 4601 2315 introduced himself as Ben and pitched a loft‑insulation grant; I cut him off, reminded him I’m on the TPS, and he hung up.

442046012315 Harassment Call

A persistent nuisance caller rings me several times each week.

442046012315 Harassment Call Jacob

Jacob from a medical service rang to inform me I qualify for a personal alarm to wear around my neck.

442046012315 Scam (scam)

A lady with an Asian accent claimed I was owed a refund for an overpaid mortgage, which I don't have.

442046012315 Harassment Call Persistent nuisance caller

A relentless caller keeps offering kitchen appliance insurance, ringing several times each week.

442046012315 Harassment Call

I let the answering machine pick up, only for them to hang up immediately.

442046012315 Scam Scammer

A fraudster called.

442046012315 Scam Insulation technician (scam)

Someone pretended to be an insulation technician; when I asked their location they abruptly hung up. Best to steer clear.

442046012315 Scam

Questions were posed to determine whether I qualified for a free assessment of the house’s insulation, starting with “Do you own the property?” which felt like a scam.

442046012315 Unknown (scam)

The call was flagged as ‘suspected spam’ by my phone, left no message, and I have since blocked it.

442046012315 Harassment Call

A cheeky caller rang my mate’s phone asking for me and was told to piss off.

442046012315 Silent Call

There was no audio when I picked up the call.

442046012315 Robocall

After picking up, a few seconds of silence were followed by a robotic female voice saying goodbye before the line dropped.

442046012315 Harassment Call

The call is abruptly cut off as soon as I answer.

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