Unwanted calls and scam advice

Telephone Call Advice

Phishing / Scam CallsIn recent years there has been an observed increase in ‘phishing’ attacks via the telephone  - designed to obtain personal information from the recipient. One common example ...

E-mail Scam advice

A fairly basic but useful rule of thumb is: If it sounds too good to be true – it probably is. Fraudsters using e-mail as a method of luring potential targets is currently booming – and still on the ...

Fax Scam

A number of hotels and guest houses have reported receiving phone calls from individuals asking for the hotel or guest house's brochure to be faxed. The caller refuses to accept email copies or hard ...

Internet Scams

Unfortunately, the BT Privacy Online software is no longer available. However, there are some very reliable and effective alternatives that we strongly recommend.The following software solutions ...

Premium rate

Incidents of premium rate number scams and hoaxes have increased significantly. Calls of this nature can often be an invitation to you to enter a prize draw or announcing that you have won a ...

Unwanted Calls

Customers are reporting a considerable increase in unwanted calls to their landline or mobile phone, as well as calls from companies informing them that they have won a prize and calls from companies ...

Silent or Malicious Calls

Silent or malicious calls can be extremely distressing and cause considerable inconvenience to our customers. They may also be a criminal offence may also be committing a criminal offence under ...