001212888
☎️ 001212888 👆 is not a valid (Unknown) United Kingdom Phone Number. It has a prefix of 212888.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 001212888
- Unclear call; hung up immediatelyJul
2017Caller hung up after answeringMar
2017Scam claim disguised as technical supportMar
2017Caller hung up before responseFeb
2017Unauthorized male caller posing scamFeb
2017Received scam call about computerFeb
2017Unexpected call with chaotic backgroundFeb
2017Missed call on February 23, 2017Feb
2017Strange call from fake royalFeb
2017Indian Microsoft scam call, exposedFeb
2017Scammer posing as Microsoft representativeFeb
2017Unclear call from Asian manFeb
2017Business line cut off unexpectedlyFeb
2017Received scam call at 7:30AMFeb
2017Scam call from fake MicrosoftFeb
2017Received suspicious call, lost creditFeb
2017Suspicious call, possibly scammerFeb
2017Number Of Searches: 118 Number Of Comments: 16 First Seen: 08 February 2017 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Flaggoners Green(Herefordshire), Laceby Acres(Lincolnshire), Llanvapley(Monmouthshire), Manchester(Greater Manchester) and Trumfleet(South Yorkshire).
001212888 has 16 comments of which 14 x neutral and 2 x negative
001212888 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 001212888 👆 is reported as a nuisance call frequently involving an individual claiming to be from Microsoft or internet support, often with an Asian accent. Callers typically allege computer or internet issues and employ pressure tactics. Many recipients report immediate hang-ups, incoherent or patronising behaviour, and refusal to identify themselves clearly. Some calls have resulted in confusion or attempts to extract personal details, despite recipients being registered on the Telephone Preference Service. Several users suspect these calls are scams, and others note suspicious call-back charges depleting mobile credit. Recipients are advised to remain cautious, avoid engaging, and not provide personal information to unsolicited callers from this number.
Reports on phone number 001212888
9 yearsThey've started up again, I just hung up straight away. Couldn't understand a word they were saying.10 yearsI picked up the phone and just said hello, but the person on the other end quickly cut the call. Later, I used 1471 to check who it was and ended up with this number.10 yearsI received a call from someone claiming to be from internet support, stating there was a glitch affecting my connection. The moment I inquired if they were affiliated with Microsoft, they fell oddly silent! It’s a shame that a few might fall for such tricks!Microsoft10 yearsThey called pretty early but ended the call just as we were about to pick up.10 yearsI got a call today from an Asian guy saying I had issues with my computer at work. I asked him what exactly he wanted me to do, and then he was like, "What’s showing on your desktop?" I said, "Loads of stuff, I’m at work." Suddenly, he just hung up on me. Definitely a scammer.10 yearsToday, this number rang me and when I answered, there was complete silence on the line but I could hear voices in the background - sounded like people were shouting or arguing. It was pretty hectic, like some sort of messy call centre. I don’t think they were talking English though. I asked “hello, who’s this please?” a couple of times and then they just cut the call off. Strange!10 yearsOn 23rd February 2017, I got a missed call at 8:04 in the morning that I didn't pick up. Later, I tried calling back around 10:40 am but no one picked up, so I just hung up.10 yearsGot a call from an Asian bloke around half eleven in the morning. He was going on about being the King of England or something like that. Said he and his mates are gonna keep ringing me all day and all night. Then he started saying weird stuff about me and my family being one of a kind or something. All this happened just because I told him to take my number off his list. Lovely, isn't it?England10 yearsJust received a call from an Indian chap with an American twang, claiming to be from Microsoft. He wanted to discuss some issue with my computer. I promptly told him I don’t possess a computer, and he hung up in a flash! What a load of rubbish! Absolute scammers, I tell you!Microsoft10 yearsGot a call from a guy with some Indian-American accent, claiming he was from Microsoft and wanted to talk about my computer. I told him, "I don’t own a computer," and he hung up straight away. Total scammers!Microsoft10 yearsGot a call from an Asian guy trying to help me out. He kinda talked about Microsoft but it was a bit hard to get what he was saying. I just told him no thanks and then he ended the call.ReMicrosoft10 yearsI rang a business number at about 11.40 in the morning. Right when someone picked up, the phone just dropped the call. I looked up the number on caller ID, didn’t seem familiar at all, so I didnt bother calling back.10 yearsGot a call early this morning around half past seven from a man with an asian accent who was really pushy. He told me there was something wrong with my computer and even mentioned a microsoft ID number. Honestly, it felt quite threatening!Microsoft10 yearsI got a call from a guy who sounded Asian, claiming he was with Microsoft. Right away I thought it was a bit odd because Microsoft doesn’t just ring out of the blue like that. So I told him I don’t accept random calls from Microsoft and hung up straight away. After reading what others have said, I’m glad I trusted my gut. Cheers to this website for helping spot scams like this!Microsoft10 yearsThis morning, I got a call on my private landline from this number, so I decided to return the call using my mobile, thinking it wouldn’t cost me anything as my plan covers such calls. To my dismay, it completely drained my entire balance! I can’t shake the feeling that this could be a dodgy scheme.10 yearsGot a ring from this number around 8:30 on a Saturday morning. When I picked up, the guy said something about issues with my computer. I didn’t bother saying anything back and just ended the call. The accent sounded like he was from somewhere in Asia.Submit Your Own Report (212888)
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