Friday, 17 June 2022

Carphone Warehouse scam call exposed

This scam is back, with fraudsters impersonating Carphone Warehouse to target would-be customers under the pretence of selling a new mobile phone. But this time, Which? have documented the whole elaborate scam journey.

While they recommend that you always hang up on a suspicious call, they've gone along with this scam to show you how it works, what to watch out for and how to report a call such as this.

Video: Cold call scam exposed

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