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MarieEliza Wed 03-Jun-20 13:27:45

Has anyone heard of the latest scam whereby someone may ring and say they are warning us about ‘track and trace’ in connection with the Covid virus. Be warned not to give information at all especially your email or computer details because they can
Now access all your bank details via the computer

Calendargirl Wed 03-Jun-20 15:45:49

I’ve seen where they tell you that a £500 fee is charged to send out the kit, and ask for your bank details.

Hope no one falls for it.

MarieEliza Thu 04-Jun-20 09:14:34

Important to note that the genuine call never asks for personal details or bank details or computer website questions. Many people have had money taken from accounts already