Purported to be from 3 Mobile and told me that due to the merger with Vodafone, my SIM card wil cease to work in 24 to 48 hours, and I needed to.follow their instructions to stop that happening. Didn't stick around to hear the instructions.
Community overview
Community rating:
Mixed
3 user reports
First reported 30 Jun 2026
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Last reported
15 days
ago
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User Reports
Last 30 days: 31 UK visits and 2 public reports. Visit data is unavailable for part of this period.
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User Reports (3)
Scam/Fraud
15 days ago
Unknown Caller
23 days ago
answered - line was blank. No voice and then cut off after 5 seconds or so
Telemarketer
2 months ago
Tried to ring me 4 times back to back number blocked as a possable scam caller and reportedto my network!
Reported caller:
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Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Voxbone SA
- Area: Bewdley
- Area code: 01299