01236234834
☎️ 01236234834 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number. It has a prefix of 01236. The area code 01236 originates from Coatbridge.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01236234834
- Inaccurate call from unknown numberApr
2022Suspected scam, number blocked, reliefJun
2021Sketchy tech support call, scamMay
2018Two scam calls, no messageMay
2018Fraudulent call claiming computer hackMay
2018Received suspicious tech support callMay
2018Received suspicious call claiming computer issueMay
2018Warning about potential computer scammersMay
2018Received call, pretended to misunderstandMay
2018Windows phone scam alert. Be cautiousMay
2018User had PC oversight conflictMay
2018Avoid dangerous computer scam callersMay
2018Recognized computer scam call; played alongMay
2018Excessive call frequency while travelingMay
2018Scam call about computer issueMay
2018Repeated missed calls, no voicemailMay
2018Callers remain silent after picking upMay
2018Call from computer scam, denied paymentMay
2018Received scam call, confronted callerMay
2018Received silent call, abruptly disconnectedMay
2018Expressing frustration with unwanted communicationApr
2018Suspicious call on remote computerApr
2018Unsolicited call about computer issueApr
2018Call ended abruptly by callerApr
2018Unexpected silence during conversationApr
2018Number Of Searches: 244 Number Of Comments: 24 First Seen: 20 April 2018 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Ashton(Cambridgeshire), Lodge Green(West Midlands), Malden Rushett(Greater London) and South Down(Hampshire).
01236234834 has 24 comments of which 15 x negative and 9 x neutral
01236234834 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01236234834 👆 is reported as a persistent scam operation targeting individuals with fake claims about computer problems and viruses, often falsely linked to well-known companies like Microsoft or internet providers. Callers use local UK numbers to appear legitimate, pressuring recipients to activate or restart their PCs to gain access or demand payment. The calls are frequent, sometimes multiple times a day, and often end abruptly or with no message left. Many recipients, including those without computers, recognise the scam quickly and advise blocking the numbers. Users caution against engaging with the callers and recommend reporting the numbers to phone companies or authorities to prevent repeated nuisance and potential fraud.
Reports on phone number 01236234834
4 yearsGot a call from 01236 851733 around 10 in the morning on 14/4/22, they said there was an issue with my Virgin internet but I don't even have Virgin. So I just hung up right away.Virgin5 yearsI had a call from 01236 433564 but didn't pick up. My phone showed it as a possible scam, which was a relief. Luckily, I have that feature so I blocked the number straight away.8 yearsGot a call from 01236234834 saying they’d been keeping an eye on my IP address! They said there were issues with software on my computer. When I asked which company, they said they’re a partner of Microsoft. They wanted me to turn my PC on right away. Mentioned I already have virus protection on it. I then asked to speak to a supervisor, but they said he’d passed away the previous night! Asked for the manager next, and they claimed he was unwell. When I told them I’d be reporting the number, they just hung up.Microsoft8 yearsGot another dodgy call barely 5 minutes after the first one. Let it ring to my voicemail, but shocker - no message again. The number was 01269 849064, if anyone’s wondering. Typical scam stuff.8 yearsGot a call claiming to be from Microsoft saying my computer got hacked. I told them like three times I don't even have a computer, but they wouldn't listen. Just ended the call and blocked the number after that.Microsoft8 yearsBeen getting loads of missed calls recently, but finally picked up one today. The guy had an Asian accent but insisted his name was something very English, and claimed to be from Microsoft Windows support. He said there was a problem with my computer and told me to switch it on so he could sort it out. He also called from 07763732476. Feels like a dodgy scam trying to get into my personal info to me.Microsoft8 yearsHad a call from someone who seemed like a scammer, they wanted to get into my computer. Best not to chat with these people at all.8 yearsGot a call from them earlier, so i pretended not to understand and kept replying with “sorry?” and “what?” ended up tying one of their reps up for about 23 mins!8 yearsGot a call from a number saying it was from Windows. Total SCAM alert, don't trust it!8 yearsI got a call about some problem with my computer software, sounded dodgy to me! I just hung up straight away and blocked the number. Definitely seems like a risky scam.8 yearsGot a call from someone claiming my computer was having issues. I had just done a major Windows 10 update the night before, so I played along briefly. The bloke then told me to switch my PC off and then on again. I cut him off pretty quick, saying I’m actually an IT guy myself. Didn’t want to waste too much time, so I told him to jog on. The number showed up as a Coatbridge one, so my phone didn’t block it straight away.Coatbridge8 yearsGot a call saying my PC was infected, instantly knew it was dodgy, but I played along for a bit. They asked me to press some keys on the keyboard, which I pretended to do. After a while, they tried to convince me to pay for their “fix.” I gave them a fake card number, then had to cut the call as someone knocked on my door. They kept ringing from different numbers, but I just blocked them all.8 yearsI’m currently visiting Spain and I’ve been getting calls from them almost half a dozen times daily! It’s been quite annoying.Spain8 yearsGot a ring from 01236234834 claiming my PC was running slow. Thing is, I don’t even own a computer! Told the bloke he was talking rubbish and he just ended the call.8 yearsAnswered the phone but no one said a word, just silence. Got called from the same number 4 times today.8 yearsSomeone rang asking for my hubby about a computer, but he told them to buzz off cos it sounded like a scam. Then they phoned again, quite rude this time, saying we’d already paid them last year for some computer health check. I told them I never made any payment like that, and then they just hung up on me.8 yearsGot two calls which I didn't pick up, then they rang me from a mobile saying there was a problem with my computer and tried to con me out of some cash.8 yearsKept ringing my phone but never left any voicemail, just silence whenever I picked up. They kept trying again and again without saying a word.8 yearsAnswered the phone but there was complete silence. It hung up after just a few seconds.8 yearsThis really needs to be sorted. I've messaged both my mum and the phone provider about it.8 yearsThe person on the other end just hung up on me.8 yearsGot a call from 0123623483 and after a bit of silence, some American bloke said it was about my computer. Told him it’s a work laptop so I’m not responsible and then he just hung up. This number’s on the do not call list, shouldn’t be ringing me!TPS8 yearsSome bloke rang me talking about my “remote computer” or something like that. I just told him no thanks and ended the call straight away!8 yearsThey just stop talking all of a sudden and then hang up.Submit Your Own Report (01236 234834)
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