Scam/Fraud
18 Nov 2023
Pretending to be Vodafone offering discounts to get into your account to then order a phone through you to be delivered to scammers address.
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
4 user reports
First reported 17 Nov 2023
·
Last reported
almost 3 years
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 01972 419562
- International: +44 1972 419562
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: IP Voice Networks Ltd
- Area: Glenborrodale
- Area code: 01972
Reported categories
Based on 4 public user reports
Unknown Caller
75% (3)
Scam/Fraud
25% (1)
User Reports (4)
Unknown Caller
17 Nov 2023
Didn’t answer as suspected a scam call
Unknown Caller
17 Nov 2023
Scanning to see if there is a person who picks up. Best ignored.
Unknown Caller
17 Nov 2023
Immediately disconnected when I answered. I suspect it is an automated line checking for live phone numbers to then be used for spam calls etc.
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How to Block This Number
On iPhone
- Open the Phone app and go to Recents
- Find the number 01972 419562 and tap the info icon (i)
- Scroll down and tap Block this Caller
- Confirm by tapping Block Contact
On Android
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- Go to Call history or Recents
- Long press on 01972 419562
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