Calls from this number often start with eerie silence, leaving callers hanging before a sudden drop-off. This pattern screams scam tactics, where bots test active lines or route you to shady operators. Financial services mentions add a dodgy twist, likely probing for personal details. Block it straight away to avoid the hassle—use your phone's settings or apps like Truecaller for extra shielding. If they persist, log it with Action Fraud; reporting helps shut these nuisances down. Stay vigilant, as these could escalate to identity theft risks.
Got a call, nobody answered, then it played the queue music, I finally got through and they hung up on me, cheers.
Got a ring after 9 am, they asked for me by my Christian name then said they were from financial services – I hung up straight away, mate.
I got a call where no one spoke, a pause followed by what sounded like a second line ringing, then silence – likely spam.
The line rang, I didn't answer, then after a pause someone asked for me and hung up straight away. It appears to be spam.
