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| From | David Wade <g4ugm@dave.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.atari.st.tech |
| Subject | Re: "BT" scammers seem very active today. |
| Date | 2020-10-30 17:04 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <f42836e9-7900-c5b9-5d98-1faebdea2839@dave.invalid> (permalink) |
| References | <rnhb9u$rdu$1@dont-email.me> |
On 30/10/2020 15:25, MB wrote: > Had a couple of calls from BT Technical Dept(?) to say that suspicious > activity on my line and they will be disconnecting it. :-) > > > Unfortunately I do not have the BT8500 call filtering enabled because > expecting calls from doctor, hospital, pharmacy etc. > > > They are using "ordinary" UK telephone numbers and not the BT 0800 > number that you would expect. > I have been getting a selection of Amazon, Inland Revenue and Tax Fraud. They have been using rotating CLIs, some international, others from non-existant exchange codes. This is to avoid normal call blockers. I would expect your doctor, hospital and pharmacy would be used to call filtering. Dave G4UGM
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Re: "BT" scammers seem very active today. David Wade <g4ugm@dave.invalid> - 2020-10-30 17:04 +0000
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