MSE News: Called by an 'anti-fraud team'? Watch you don't get scammed 28 August 2013 at 4:05PM in Praise, vent & warnings 4 replies 2.3K views

Former_MSE_Darryl

"If someone calls you claiming to be from an anti-fraud team, be wary — it could be part of a new phone scam called 'vishing'..."

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Called by an 'anti-fraud team'? Watch you don't get scammed



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keyser666

Nice to see your on the ball, only been going on for the last 24 months

Innocent29

I bank with HSBC and have become a victim of vishing this week! Just wondered whether anyone who had similar experience managed to get their money back or whether the bank would be able to compensate for it? Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

SimonSays

Innocent29 wrote: »

I bank with HSBC and have become a victim of vishing this week! Just wondered whether anyone who had similar experience managed to get their money back or whether the bank would be able to compensate for it? Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

They might say no as you freely gave your details away, Why should they compensate you?

maninthestreet

Innocent29 wrote: »

I bank with HSBC and have become a victim of vishing this week! Just wondered whether anyone who had similar experience managed to get their money back or whether the bank would be able to compensate for it? Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

How much money did you lose?