Scam/Fraud
2 months ago
Missed the call but they sent a text saying “please hold while we connect”. Doesn’t even make any sense, it’s clearly a scam caller.
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
6 user reports
First reported 3 Jul 2026
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Last reported
2 months
ago
User Reports (6)
Spam
2 months ago
Didn't answer but people report it as cold calls or spam. Blocked.
Spam
2 months ago
Marked as spam. Getting repeated phone calls from 020 4578 numbers. When trying to call the numbers back you get the 'numbers not recognised' message.
Unknown Caller
2 months ago
They identified as UKToday, when I asked what is UKToday, they put the phone down
Reported caller:
UkToday
Unknown Caller
2 months ago
Phone screened call no message left
Unknown Caller
2 months ago
Called at 7.20pm . Phone screened it as spam . No message left.
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Number formats
- UK format: 020 4578 9097
- International: +44 20 4578 9097
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Belgacom International Carrier Services SA
- Area: London
- Area code: 020