00278394186
☎️ 00278394186 👆 is not a valid (Mobile) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by MTN. It has a prefix of 083. The area code 083 originates from South Africa.
You may see this phone number on your Caller ID in these given formats:
083 941 86 Tagged as:
TimeLine of events for phone number 00278394186
- Warning about dangers of TalkTalkOct
2017Warning about talktalk scam attemptOct
2017Questioning names of alleged spiesOct
2017Scam call from fake technical supportOct
2017Scam call from fake companyOct
2017Caller falsely claiming to be TalkTalkOct
2017User received scam call, hung upOct
2017User identifies all calls as scamsOct
2017Suspicious call from fake technical supportOct
2017Challenging intelligence and work ethicsOct
2017Missed call, blocked annoying scammersOct
2017Imposter posing as Talk Talk supportOct
2017Received suspicious call but resistedOct
2017Multiple unwanted calls from suspected scammerOct
2017Unexpected call claims to helpOct
2017Confusion about caller's actual numberOct
2017Frequent calls, never answeredOct
2017Multiple unwanted calls from TalkTalkOct
2017Unexpected call from fake TalkTalkOct
2017Suspecting TalkTalk employees leak numbersOct
2017Used dog bark box prankOct
2017Report tirelessly to block callsOct
2017Scam call from "Talktalk technical."Oct
2017Warning about potential fraudulent activityOct
2017Received a phishing call, played alongOct
2017Recognized scam, insulted scammerOct
2017Reported scam to TalkTalkOct
2017Avoid scam phone conversationsOct
2017Misleading Asian service call experienceOct
2017Received persistent unwanted phone callsOct
2017User frustrated with persistent spam callsOct
2017Conversation with imposter tech supportOct
2017Questioning another phone number usageOct
2017Be cautious, avoid fraudulent activityOct
2017Receiving frequent unwanted phone callsOct
2017Scam call about computer virusesOct
2017Frequent silent calls, no responseOct
2017Annoyed by repetitive calls solutionsOct
2017Unfamiliar international Chinese voicemail. South AfricaOct
2017Concern about overseas phone scamsOct
2017Almost gave personal information awayOct
2017Impersonation call from fake numberOct
2017Received suspicious call from impostorOct
2017Scam call: "TalkTalk" router warningOct
2017"Talk Talk scam blocking feature."Oct
2017Received call from Indian scammerOct
2017Blocked number to prevent callsOct
2017Complaint about scam calls and inactionOct
2017Unrecognized missed calls, potential scam attemptsOct
2017Scam caller named John, avoidOct
2017Unwanted frequent calls from scammersOct
2017Multiple annoying hang up callsOct
2017Potential scam call from TalkTalkOct
2017Ignored three calls, no responseOct
2017Warning about persistent scam callerOct
2017Caller is likely from PhilippinesOct
2017Receiving scam calls from "TalkTalk"Oct
2017the user's experience matches othersOct
2017Received multiple unknown calls, ignoredOct
2017Experiencing TalkTalk scam call incidentOct
2017Scammer falsely claiming internet issuesOct
2017Annoying silent caller; background noiseOct
2017Blocked number, confirmed as scamOct
2017Unknown number, no message receivedOct
2017Caller impersonates Talk Talk companyOct
2017TalkTalk scammer alleging internet issuesOct
2017Unsolicited calls post TalkTalk hackOct
2017Spoof callers pretending to be TalktalkOct
2017Unwanted scam calls morality foughtOct
2017Repeated silent calls, block numberOct
2017Received strange call from LiverpudlianOct
2017Received scam calls from unknown numberOct
2017Contacted TalkTalk, scammers called thereafterOct
2017Received suspicious internet scam callOct
2017Surprised by scam call timingOct
2017Repeats claim as previous commenterOct
2017Claimed as Talktalk, was scamOct
2017Persistent call with background noiseOct
2017Frustration with cold callers finesOct
2017Received scam call from impersonatorOct
2017User had fun confronting scammerOct
2017Possible scam call from TalkTalkOct
2017Treat suspicious calls as scamsOct
2017Scam call from fake talktalkOct
2017Receiving silent repeated harassing phone callsOct
2017Received suspected scam call this morningOct
2017TalkTalk impersonator; cut call abruptlyOct
2017Persistent deceptive scam artistsOct
2017Talk Talk scam call reportedOct
2017Caller waits 5 seconds, hangs upOct
2017Nuisance call despite TPS registrationOct
2017Nuisance call from questionable sourceOct
2017Called twice, no response givenOct
2017Scammer with accent tricks callerOct
2017Number Of Searches: 486 Number Of Comments: 88 First Seen: 13 October 2017 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Catshill(Worcestershire), Gaddesby(Leicestershire), Reedsford(Northumberland) and Trematon(Cornwall).
00278394186 has 88 comments of which 52 x negative and 35 x neutral and 1 x positive
00278394186 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 00278394186 👆 is reported as a persistent scam originating overseas, often with callers claiming to be from TalkTalk's technical department. They typically allege internet or router problems, seek remote access or personal info, and sometimes use genuine customer details likely from past data breaches. The callers often have heavy South Asian accents or speak poor English, abruptly ending calls when challenged. Most consider these calls fraudulent attempts to compromise computers or bank accounts, urging recipients not to engage or provide information. Despite frequent reporting and blocking, these nuisance calls continue unabated, causing distress especially to vulnerable individuals. Consumers are advised to independently verify any such issues directly with their service providers and to report suspicious calls to help combat the scam.
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I received an unsolicited call, but when I answered, there was just silence on the other end
So, what action is the Information Commissioner taking regarding this kind of bothersome behaviour?