Scam/Fraud
3 months ago
scam 100%
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
6 user reports
First reported 12 Jun 2026
·
Last reported
3 months
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 0161 732 4079
- International: +44 161 732 4079
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Core Telecom Limited
- Area: Manchester
- Area code: 0161
Recent activity
UK visits
User Reports
Last 30 days: 16 UK visits and 0 public reports.
Reported categories
Based on 6 public user reports
Scam/Fraud
100% (6)
User Reports (6)
Scam/Fraud
3 months ago
Didn’t answer and they didn’t leave a message
Scam/Fraud
3 months ago
Said they were from Vodafone
Scam/Fraud
3 months ago
Called and said they'd reduce my Sky bill. I had to repeat information about 6 times before he could understand. So I hung up and they called back from a different number.
Scam/Fraud
3 months ago
Called and didn’t say anything multiple times
Scam/Fraud
3 months ago
pretending to be o2 telling me my contract was running out
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On iPhone
- Open the Phone app and go to Recents
- Find the number 0161 732 4079 and tap the info icon (i)
- Scroll down and tap Block this Caller
- Confirm by tapping Block Contact
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- Long press on 0161 732 4079
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