Biggest ever UK fraud operation busts phone scammers who stole millions
he UK’s biggest ever fraud sting has brought down a phone number spoofing site used by criminals to scam thousands of victims out of millions of pounds.
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| Hazard level: | 63 % | ||
| Number of ratings: | 2× | Latest rating: | Jan 25, 2016 |
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| Number of views: | 307× | Last viewed: | Nov 28, 2023 |
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| The international dialling code +46 belongs to: Sweden. | ||
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| Capital city: | Stockholm | |
| Currency: | Krona (SEK) | |
| Population: | 9,555,893 | |
| Exit code: | 00 | |
| Trunk code: | 0 | |
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FAQhe UK’s biggest ever fraud sting has brought down a phone number spoofing site used by criminals to scam thousands of victims out of millions of pounds.
Officials say the scammers identify themselves as a member of local law enforcement, even using the names of real detectives, and demand payment in the form of gift cards to avoid being arrested on a warrant.
Rang a couple of times then stopped before I could answer. I live in Britain and use the telephone preference service.
Just got a call from this number as soon as I answer they hang up. Nuisance caller.