A +31 number calls you? Don't pick up, it's most likely a scam

Despite the authorities who do what they can to stem the practice, but also different mobile applications allowing partially protectiveit is now almost impossible not to be regularly targeting a fraudulent phone call. Especially since fraudsters at the other end of the handset try to vary the approaches to deceive the vigilance of their victims.

This is evidenced by the latest change to date: go through numbers in +31.

A change in form, but not the bottom

Indeed, if lately it is the British numbers in +44 which have been on the rise (or rather false numbers, since the calls actually come from elsewhere, often from Southeast Asia), place in recent days at +31 Dutch. Contacted by RMC Conso, the specialist in the Centho scams specifies that if the number changes, the fraud hiding behind it remains the same: scams on the task.

It is a vocal robot which initially allows to carry out small simple remunerated tasks from home, such as watching content or leaving assessments on services. But after a while, you will have to pay to unlock better tasks, which will obviously never come.

The scams by phone do not stop

Pour Centho, this number change is possible to thus thus: “It is not impossible that the crooks have noticed that the +44 were synonymous with scams, thanks to media articles or because they are more and more reported. They therefore choose another indicative.“In addition, the +31 resembling the +33 French, such a number can deceive the vigilance of a victim.

If as more and more people (including your servant) you receive a +31 call, you know what to do: do not drop out. This advice also applies with any other indicative, including the +33 French, as evidenced by the capture above …