The number kept dialing me over a quarter‑hour, ending each call myself, yet an African‑accented voice kept asking about my credit‑card activity – clearly a scam.
Credit Scam Tactics Revealed
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Multiple calls in quick succession, even after hanging up, raise immediate red flags about persistent scammers probing for credit card details. An African-accented voice inquiring about transactions, coupled with a fake text from what appears to be Barclaycard's number, points to a well-orchestrated fraud attempt designed to build trust. These tactics exploit urgency around account security to extract personal info. Hang up immediately if something feels off, and always verify by contacting the official number from the company's website—never use details provided by the caller. Report to Action Fraud to help track these nuisances. Stay vigilant; blocking the number is a smart first step.
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A crafty fraudster masquerading as the Barclaycard fraud team rang me on 02840400104. The call felt authentic, and they even texted from my regular Barclaycard number, warning of suspicious activity. While on the call I Googled the number and found it wasn’t a Barclay’s line. I terminated the call and then dialled the official Barclaycard fraud number from their website, successfully halting the scam.