Scam/Fraud
15 Dec 2025
Text message asking if I was free to talk right now, it will not take long just something small I want to ask
Community overview
Community rating:
Mixed
4 user reports
First reported 1 Nov 2025
·
Last reported
9 months
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 07857 265696
- International: +44 7857 265696
Number details
- Number type: Mobile
- Number range allocated to: Telefonica UK Limited
Reported categories
Based on 4 public user reports
Unknown Caller
75% (3)
Scam/Fraud
25% (1)
User Reports (4)
Unknown Caller
04 Nov 2025
Text message saying they wanted a few minutes to discuss something small
Reported caller:
Unknown
Unknown Caller
04 Nov 2025
They wanted a quick chat
Unknown Caller
01 Nov 2025
They wanted to chat
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On iPhone
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- Find the number 07857 265696 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 07857 265696
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