Scam/Fraud
05 Aug 2022
Deffo a scam dont answer
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
6 user reports
First reported 5 Aug 2022
·
Last reported
4 years
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 01637 817340
- International: +44 1637 817340
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Magrathea Telecommunications Limited
- Area: Newquay
- Area code: 01637
Reported categories
Based on 6 public user reports
Unknown Caller
67% (4)
Scam/Fraud
33% (2)
User Reports (6)
Scam/Fraud
05 Aug 2022
Overseas scummers. Pretending to try and help but just after your card details to commit fraud. No point in complaining to police or Ofcom as they have no jurisdiction. Instead complain about telephone provider Magrathea Telesommumications Ltd who supply them with fake numbers.
Unknown Caller
05 Aug 2022
Indian call centre - something and credit/debt - hung up on me when I got awkward
Unknown Caller
05 Aug 2022
Dude asking me about my “credit profile”. Definitely a scam
Unknown Caller
05 Aug 2022
Rang Three time, and left blank voicemails.... Scam..
Unknown Caller
05 Aug 2022
I answered but nobody on the other end?
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