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From: Gordon on 11 Jun 2010 18:54

"Geoff Lock" <glock(a)home> wrote in message
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> Just received a call from Allphones Head office. A very sauve smooth
> talking young man who told me that my Vodafone account has brought me some
> advantages etc etc.
>
> He seemed to know a bit about my Vodafone like my cap and the length of
> time I had been with Vodafone, so we continued to talk in a very amicable
> manner.
>
> The "business" end of the conversation gradually surfaced with the offer
> of a new phone and of course to verify that I was the account holder,
> could I please give him my Vodafone PIN.
>
> When I refused and told him that I would only give it to Vodafone, the
> caller basically told me off for not being co-operative and could go to
> the shop to get my free phone and just hung up on me :)
>
> A scam here, methinks :)

I had the same thing happen a couple of days back with my 3 mobile broadband
account. He'd save me some money if I'd give him my security info.

Gordon


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