Scam/Fraud
05 Sep 2022
Claimed to be from internet provider, sting Asian accent difficult to understand. Ended call when challenged.
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
4 user reports
First reported 26 Aug 2022
·
Last reported
4 years
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 01455 240311
- International: +44 1455 240311
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited
- Area: Hinckley
- Area code: 01455
Reported categories
Based on 4 public user reports
Scam/Fraud
75% (3)
Unknown Caller
25% (1)
User Reports (4)
Scam/Fraud
27 Aug 2022
Pretended to be Virgin Media claiming that my Internet will be turned off. When I said I wasn't the account holder, they still went on to try and process the call and would not provide any details straight out even when I asked for it, and hung up soon after.
Scam/Fraud
27 Aug 2022
Broadband Scam
Unknown Caller
26 Aug 2022
Call went to answerphone, caller didn’t leave any message.
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