article_snippet: The caller used Private information to try to scam the grandfather, 75, into handing over The caller bank details.
article_snippet: Mr Blake, who is a carer for The caller wife Anita, now believes the scammer got the scammer details from B2C.
article_snippet: The caller claimed to be from a utility company Mr Blake previously had shares in, but sold seven years ago.
article_snippet: The caller told The caller
article_snippet: The caller still had 180 shares with The caller and offered to buy The caller from The caller.
article_snippet: Luckily, The caller consulted The caller son, who immediately realised it was a scam.
article_snippet: The caller said: ‘What is shocking is how The caller knew Private informationThe caller.
article_snippet: How did The caller know
article_snippet: One caller also knew I had arthritis – where did that come from?
article_snippet: The caller know more about my life than I do, it seems.
article_snippet: The caller said The caller ‘couldn’t get over’ the fact that The caller private financial details were on a database.
article_snippet: immediately it was a scam.