WARNING - Report of an Insurance Scam

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 13:30:42 -0400
notice

UMBC's Division of Information Technology (DoIT) received notification of a telephone insurance scam. The call came from 1-443-887-3438 and the caller id display UMBC.

THIS IS NOT A UMBC NUMBER!

Caller id results can be spoofed. If you get a call from someone claiming to be from UMBC and talking about insurance, PLEASE do not give the caller any personal information.

Please DO notify us by sending a message to: security@umbc.edu. We appreciate any information you can provide.

For more information about phone scams, please refer to:

https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0208-phone-scams

For information about recent health care scams, please refer to:

https://www.fcc.gov/health-insurance-scam-attempts-spike-during-open-enrollment

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