SECURITYR/SCAMS
[UK] Fell for a no caller id scam call in regards to a credit card account
A UK user fell for a scam call from an unknown number claiming to be from '118118 money' fraud team, leading to unauthorized access to their credit card account and bank details. After reporting the incident, the card was blocked and an investigation initiated, but further unauthorized Uber transactions occurred, including the addition of a new card to Apple Pay.
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