01236766174
TimeLine☎️ 01236766174 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 123676 with a prefix of 01236. The area code 01236 originates from Coatbridge.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01236766174
- Scam call from "Microsoft" impersonatorAug
2019Spam Indian caller claiming MicrosoftAug
2019Microsoft scammer pretending to helpAug
2019Multiple scam calls about compromised computerAug
2019Report suspicious UK-based phone numberAug
2019Foreign voice scams about MicrosoftAug
2019Malicious scam involving fake MicrosoftAug
2019Comment mentions Microsoft software scamAug
2019Continuous spam, memory shortage, untrustworthyAug
2019Missed call from known scammersAug
2019Ignored unknown number, didn't pick upAug
2019Elderly father scammed by fraudsterJan
2019Fraudulent tech support call attemptJan
2019Dealing with scam call entertainmentJan
2019Warns about discussing personal mattersJan
2019Questioning computer ownership with IT supportJan
2019Uncertain about Isaac's computer involvementJan
2019Call was silent, not answeredJan
2019Number Of Searches: 85 Number Of Comments: 17 First Seen: 17 January 2019 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Boddam(Shetland Isles), Copthorne(Cornwall), Hope (Yr Hob)(Flintshire), Patna(East Ayrshire) and River Bank(Cambridgeshire).
01236766174 has 17 comments of which 15 x negative and 2 x neutral
01236766174 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01236766174 👆 is reported as a persistent nuisance involving calls from a foreign-sounding person claiming to be from Microsoft, warning that your computer is hacked or compromised. These calls often feature threatening language, pressure to grant remote access, and attempts to trick recipients into following instructions. Callers sometimes go silent or try to manipulate you by asking personal details or to leave the phone off the hook. Many recognise these as scams with Indian or Asian accents, frequently targeting elderly or vulnerable people. The number is known for repeated calls, sometimes with no response when answered, and is widely regarded as untrustworthy. Several users suggest ignoring or stringing them along for amusement, noting these tactics are well-known and reported to authorities.
Reports on phone number 01236766174
7 yearsGot a call today from someone with an Indian accent pretending to be from Microsoft. This was the third time in just one day! They were warning me that my computer would get disabled if I didn’t follow their instructions. Don’t fall for it - never give them control of your PC, just end the call straight away.Microsoft7 yearsGot a call from a lady with an eastern accent claiming to be from Microsoft, saying my computer was compromised. When I told her my antivirus was current and mentioned I suspected a scam, she abruptly ended the call.Microsoft7 yearsThis UK number keeps ringing me every couple of weeks, sometimes every third week, and it’s really annoying. Whenever I do answer, they say some rubbish about my computer being hacked, but quite often, no one even talks on the other end, which feels really creepy. Ofcom needs to step in and sort this out!UK7 yearsI’ve been getting calls from an Asian bloke claiming he’s from Microsoft’s tech support - rang me a few times yesterday and kept at it today. Definitely sounds like one of those Microsoft scams.Microsoft7 yearsGot a call again from this number today, they claimed my computer had been hacked or something.7 yearsGot a call from someone with a weird accent talking about Microsoft and issues with my PC. Pretty sure it was a scam.Microsoft7 yearsI just ignored it, didn't know who was calling from that number.7 yearssomeone rang me sayin' they're from microsoft and want to take control of my computer to fix a virus. total scam, dont fall for it!Microsoft7 yearsJust got a call from this number and when I picked up there was no reply, so I hung up straight away. Had something like this happen before - you can hear someone there but no one talks. Checked the notes from last time and apparently it’s scammers pretending to be from Microsoft.Microsoft7 yearsour phone's storage got full coz they kept ringing so much, its really annoying. honestly, I wouldn't trust that company one bit. total waste of time!7 yearsSounds like one of those Microsoft scams to me. Definitely be careful, they try to trick you!Microsoft8 yearsMy elderly dad got a call from someone named Isaac who told him to leave the phone off the hook. He said it was to stop the bank from checking a transaction for fraud. Sadly, this turned out to be a scam and now my dad’s been tricked.Isaac8 yearsa woman with an indian accent called me once, said she was from microsoft. she told me to turn on my pc so she could prove it was getting hacked. i told her the computer was unplugged but she kept pushing me to switch it on. just so anyone knows, microsoft never ring you up about this sort of thing.Microsoft8 yearsI got a call from a woman with a weird accent, asked me to type things into my laptop so she could fix some problem with it. I played along for ages just to make the call last and rack up her phone charges, but eventually had to end it. It's funny how these scams are so obvious now, you can spot what they’re after straight away. Best to either just ignore them or mess about and waste their time for a bit - makes it a bit entertaining!8 yearsIf they start asking about your kids, just dodge the call - it’s a huge red flag!8 yearssome bloke called himself issac or summat, was talking about computers and stuff? bit dodgy if you ask me.Isaac8 yearsGot a call where the person asked if the computer was mine, but I told them it’s actually a work one managed by our in-house IT team. They ended up shouting after that - figured it’s pretty tough to scam when they find that out!Submit Your Own Report (01236 766174)
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