[eccotalk] Re: New type of phishing email?

  • From: Chris <pauldron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: eccotalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 10:14:37 +0100

Thanks, Gordon -- I didn't want to look at the site for fear of what it might do behind my back.

I have emailed my suppliers to see what's going on...

Chris

On 2019-07-31 23:27, Gordon Ferguson wrote:

https://myreading.net is legitimate, and a service provided by Lowri
Beck who provide metering services for various industries, including
gas and electric suppliers. See
https://www.lowribeck.co.uk/why-have-you-called-me for an explanation.

You can always check with your energy supplier that they are using
Lowri Beck to obtain meter readings.

Gordon


On 31/07/2019 17:00, Chris wrote:
Oops, sorry, "phishing **phone call**" 8((
Chris

On 2019-07-31 16:28, Chris wrote:
I have had a recorded phone call which went to voicemail from
Lowenbeck Services (?) saying that they were phoning on behalf of my
energy company --they didn't give its name -- asking for meter
readings for gas and electricity.

They gave a number, 0345 612 2121, or I could use their website
www.myreadings.net.

My energy company wants another reading in September so I assume this
is some kind of a scam...

Chris Martin


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