Scam/Fraud
16 Aug 2025
Pretended to be a Vodafone and tried to sell phones.
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
20 user reports
First reported 16 Aug 2025
·
Last reported
1 year
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 07442 004498
- International: +44 7442 004498
Number details
- Number type: Mobile
- Number range allocated to: Vodafone Limited
Reported categories
Based on 20 public user reports
Scam/Fraud
50% (10)
Unknown Caller
40% (8)
Spam
10% (2)
User Reports (20)
Scam/Fraud
16 Aug 2025
07442004498
Reported caller:
Scam
Scam/Fraud
16 Aug 2025
Said they were from TikTok promotions - I don’t have/use TikTok. When I asked where they got my number from they hung up.
Scam/Fraud
16 Aug 2025
Said they were from Vodafone and could help reduce monthly bills. Scam so hung up.
Unknown Caller
16 Aug 2025
I didn’t answer as unknown … glad I didn’t from what I’ve read
Scam/Fraud
16 Aug 2025
Said they were calling from TikTok promotions and said “can I have a few minutes of your time to answer some questions?” My reply was “no” and hung up.
Scam/Fraud
16 Aug 2025
Said they were from EE and they would give me 30% off my monthly bill and I didn't need to do anything... scam.
Unknown Caller
16 Aug 2025
Rang, spoke in an unrecognised language, then hung up, don't answer
Scam/Fraud
16 Aug 2025
Guys it's a scam, don't fall for it
Spam
16 Aug 2025
Called and said he is from EE and that he can help with my monthly payments.. I said funny that. I'm not even with EE 🤣 Then he asked who I'm with and that he covers all of the mobile companies lool. Idiot.
Reported caller:
Spam
Unknown Caller
16 Aug 2025
Hung up when i answered
Unknown Caller
16 Aug 2025
Called but hung up when answered
Scam/Fraud
16 Aug 2025
Scammer pretending to be from tiktok
Unknown Caller
16 Aug 2025
Just hung up
Unknown Caller
16 Aug 2025
Claimed to be from O2. Asked for personal info
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How to Block This Number
On iPhone
- Open the Phone app and go to Recents
- Find the number 07442 004498 and tap the info icon (i)
- Scroll down and tap Block this Caller
- Confirm by tapping Block Contact
On Android
- Open the Phone app and tap the 3-dot menu
- Go to Call history or Recents
- Long press on 07442 004498
- Select Block number or Block/report spam
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