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Important!
⚠️If someone called you from 01182, saying that they are from your internet provider such as BT, Virgin Media, TalkTalk, or even Ofcom, and they are threatening to cut off your internet in the next 24 hours as there was a suspicious activity on your IP or router, rest assured that this is all fake and a scam, and no-one will cut-off your internet!
The people at the end of the line are India based scammers trying to steal your money, and the internet cut-off is a way to get you engaged to either hand them over your card details over the phone, or let them access your PC - then they will encrypt it and ask for a ransom!
Here is how this 01182 broadband scam works:
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01182 FAQ
⚠️ Who called me from 01182?
The person who called you from 01182 is a BROADBAND SCAMMER. They usually claim that there is a problem with your router or IP address, and that your internet will be disconnected in 24 hours.
⚠️ What's the purpose of this nasty 𝗕𝗥𝗢𝗔𝗗𝗕𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗦𝗖𝗔𝗠 call?
The ultimate goal of the scammer behind 01182 is to get hold of your card details, so they can empty your bank account. They can also ask for access to your PC and lock it down, then ask for a ransom.
⚠️ Who is behind these 𝗕𝗥𝗢𝗔𝗗𝗕𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗦𝗖𝗔𝗠 calls?
The scammers behind the 01182 number are dangerous criminals based in India and Pakistan, calling thousands of people every day and stealing millions of pounds from hard working people in most Western countries.
⚠️ Where can I report 01182?
Please report the 01182 number here on scam-numbers.co.uk to warn others and prevent them from being scammed. Then, contact the police by calling 101. Also, contact your bank immediately if you revealed your card details to them.