{"id":44670,"date":"2017-02-18T13:59:33","date_gmt":"2017-02-18T06:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/talktalk-scam-victims-say-its-time-for-answers\/"},"modified":"2017-02-18T14:04:45","modified_gmt":"2017-02-18T07:04:45","slug":"talktalk-scam-victims-say-its-time-for-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/talktalk-scam-victims-say-its-time-for-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"TalkTalk scam victims say it\u2019s time for answers"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nAs another customer explains how he was conned out of \u00a36,300 after the firm\u2019s security breach, the ICO is seemingly stalling while a class action moves closerWhen pensioner Barry Tucker was called at home by his telecoms provider, TalkTalk, quoting his account number and personal details he dutifully carried out their instructions. He was told there was a problem on his computer and that a staff member would resolve it. He gave remote access to his computer, and after the work was completed was told he was entitled to a \u00a3200 \u201ccompensation\u201d payment, and was invited to click on his bank logo that appeared on his computer.But the man Tucker was speaking to was not a TalkTalk employee. He was part of the network of crooks who have accessed the details of many thousands of TalkTalk customers stolen from the company in 2015. Instead of paying him \u00a3200 the fraudster stole \u00a36,300 from his Santander account \u2013 and the real TalkTalk has refused to pay any compensation to him or the many other victims to come forward over the past year. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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As another customer explains how he was conned out of \u00a36,300 after the firm\u2019s security...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-bCu","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":64010,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/talktalk-scam-victims-move-closer-to-class-action-lawsuit\/","url_meta":{"origin":44670,"position":0},"title":"TalkTalk scam victims move closer to class-action lawsuit","date":"August 19, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Information commissioner\u2019s ruling on data breach strengthens case against broadband providerLawyers acting for around 50 people defrauded by scammers after a major data breach at TalkTalk in 2014 are discussing their next move, which victims hope could herald the start\u00a0of legal action against the broadband firm.Last week the Information\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":14160,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/fraudster-posing-as-talktalk-took-1800-from-my-account\/","url_meta":{"origin":44670,"position":1},"title":"Fraudster posing as TalkTalk took \u00a31,800 from my account","date":"May 24, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The email looked genuine, with all the right colours and typefaceI have lost \u00a31,800 in a credit card scam by a fraudster posing as TalkTalk. 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