From: "Robert" 
Newsgroups: uk.legal uk.finance
Subject: Re: OT(legally) - Nationwide Security Questions
Date: 19 Jan 2007 01:33:11 -0800
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mike wrote:
> > >
> >More to the point, if it is an incoming call how do you know it
> >actually is the bank calling and some one fishing for all you secret
> >info?

> You are right - I should have realised that someone phoning back
> within 10 minutes of me asking her to was very coincidentally a
> fishing attempt.

I was addressing the general situation of an incoming call from the
bank asking you your secret information withoutt hem proving that they
are the bank.  Of course in your particular case there was little doubt
about it.

Robert