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22 hours ago
Barclays scam text message that could result in customers losing money
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. Birmingham Mail is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 11 Oct 2026, 09:42 UTC. The headline in use is “Barclays scam text message that could result in customers losing money”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Scam messages falsely claim a direct debit has been set up, directing recipients to call a number to cancel.
Birmingham MailRead at Birmingham Mail
Story timeline
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- First reported by Birmingham Mail
Barclays scam text message that could result in customers losing money
Reported by 1 outlet
- Birmingham Mail