Scam call pretending to be a bank – what to do?

Summary — +442082644740

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Caller Name: Santander
Caller Type: Scam
Location: United Kingdom
Reviews: 6

Expert Opinion

The number +442082644740 shows up mainly in reports of callers pretending to be bank staff or market researchers and then pushing a questionnaire. Most users label the call as dangerous and advise hanging up straight away. If you receive a similar call, don’t give out personal details, verify the organisation through official channels and consider blocking the number. It’s wise to report persistent attempts to your phone provider or the relevant fraud watchdog. Staying sceptical and ending the call early are the best ways to avoid falling for a scam.

Caller Categories

Scam
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Harassment Call
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Unknown
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Caller Names

Santander
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Bank of Scotland
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Recent Reports for 020 8264 4740

442082644740 Scam Bank of Scotland

A woman claimed to be calling from Bank of Scotland, but her questionnaire seemed suspicious and we ended the call

442082644740 Scam

A woman claimed to be calling about bank fraud when I answered.

442082644740 Scam

Pretending to represent a research agency, they demanded to talk to "the account holder." I promptly blocked them.

442082644740 Harassment Call Santander

Received a call purportedly from Santander, asking for feedback on their service. I hung up

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