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Dusty9023
3 years agoNeighbour
"Telus" cold call that is likely a scam/phishing/social engineering attempt
I recently got a cold call from someone claiming to be from "Telus". They knew I was using one of Telus' competitor's customer for internet, knew my name, and my address, but they claimed that I ...
JodyGarnett
3 years agoNeighbour
Yeah searching this forum there are a number of examples.
I just fended off one now that offered to upgrade me to the latest iPhone (which I already have) and did not have my account details or attempt to verify my identity.
The sent me a description of the plan via email at my request from [email protected] - and that domain name goes to a broken website with an invalid https certificate etc....
The then tried calling back several times, from numbers which are "disconnected" when phoned back.
What a bother 🙂