01242673554
☎️ 01242673554 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 124267 with a prefix of 01242. The area code 01242 originates from Cheltenham.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01242673554
- Unknown Cheltenham number suspectitéJun
2023Missed call, no voicemail leftJun
2023Input appears to be randomJun
2023Avoid nuisance spam and scamsJun
2023Negative, lacks knowledge, chaoticJun
2023Warning about potential scammersJun
2023Suspicious call from alleged EEJun
2023Possible scam call from "Amazon"Jun
2023User falsely identified as customerJun
2023Blocked after silent call complaintJun
2023False claim of being VodafoneJun
2023Scammer pretending to be MicrosoftJun
2023Phone scam from Janet O2Jun
2023Scam call from fake companyJun
2023Scam posing as O2 representativeJun
2023Scam number keeps calling meJun
2023Ignoring unknown calls as precautionJun
2023Man claimed to be from O2.Jun
2023Missed call, busy when callingJun
2023Questions authenticity of Vodafone servicesJun
2023Phoned, no message; useful resourceJun
2023Difficult to understand phone callJun
2023Avoid scammers, stay vigilantJun
2023Warning about fake O2 scamJun
2023Warning about a possible scamJun
2023Blocked foreign male discount callerJun
2023Suspected scam call; no responseJun
2023Suspicious O2 call from CheltenhamJun
2023Issue unresolved, operator unresponsiveJun
2023Missed call, no voicemail leftJun
2023Warning: scam pretending to helpJun
2023Suspicion of fraudulent activityJun
2023Identifying Indian scammers with hang-upsJun
2023No relevant information providedJun
2023Robot voice utters the word "Die"Jun
2023Automated voicemail message saying "die"Jun
2023Silent calls, blocking unwanted numberJun
2023False claim from alleged O2 representativeJun
2023Persistent calls from this numberJun
2023Suspicious call from alleged O2Jun
2023High volume spam calls explainedJun
2023Caller disconnected upon answering callJun
2023Automated call said goodbye unexpectedlyJun
2023Silent, then sudden static noiseJun
2023Foreign caller with poor communicationJun
2023Missed call from non-urgent sourceMay
2023Caller asking for unknown person, blockedMay
2023Struggles to communicate due to languagebarrierMay
2023Suspicious call from fake SkyMay
2023Trouble reaching sky guardian customer supportMay
2023Missed call, no voicemail leftMay
2023Unwanted silent calls from numberMay
2023Number Of Searches: 631 Number Of Comments: 49 First Seen: 24 May 2023 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Abbotstone(Hampshire), Dunhum-On-The-Hill(Cheshire) and Plusterwine(Gloucestershire).
01242673554 has 49 comments of which 34 x neutral and 15 x negative
01242673554 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01242673554 👆 is reported as a persistent nuisance scam number originating in Cheltenham, often using automated or silent calls. Callers typically impersonate major service providers like O2, Vodafone, EE, Amazon, Microsoft, or Three Mobile, with many exhibiting strong foreign accents, commonly Indian, and poor line quality. Numerous users describe attempts to extract personal or billing details under false pretences, frequently resulting in abrupt hangups when challenged. The number rarely leaves voicemails, and some report robotic or unsettling messages. Due to repeated unsolicited and suspicious behaviour, it is widely blocked and deemed a telemarketing scam or phishing operation. Potential recipients are advised to avoid engagement, block the number, and remain vigilant against such fraudulent calls.
Reports on phone number 01242673554
3 yearsGot a call from an unfamiliar Cheltenham number, no voicemail left either. Seems like a spam or scam, so I've blocked it straight away.Cheltenham3 yearsRang me on 24 June but didn't bother to leave any message.3 yearsI just block and ignore any call from numbers I don't know, it's usually spam or some kind of scam nowadays. Better safe than sorry with these random calls.3 yearsTerrible behaviour, had no clue what he was on about. He just sounded like he was running around the office after some sort of snake.3 yearsThis person said they were from o2, but I’m not even a customer with them! Proper dodgy if you ask me.3 yearsTotal bunch of con artists!3 yearsSomeone rang saying they were from Amazon and asked for my personal info. When I said no, they just ended the call. Later, I noticed a £95 charge on my account. Totally dodgy!Amazon3 yearsGot a call from a lady named Janet, sounded Asian, saying she was ringing from O2.Janet3 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be Microsoft. I told them that’s not true and they just ended the call immediately!Microsoft3 yearsDidn’t get a word from them, just cut the call off. After reading what folks said here, I decided to block the number.3 yearsClaimed to be from Vodaphone.Vodafone3 yearsI got a call from a guy who had a pretty thick Indian accent. He said he was ringing from Carphone Warehouse and tried to sell me a super cheap contract with unlimited calls and data. I told him I wasn’t interested and he just ended the call straight away.Carphone Warehouse3 yearsHey Everyone, Just wanted to give a heads up that I've been getting calls from 01242673554 quite a few times now. From what I’ve heard, this might be one of those scam calls. Cheers, Will3 yearsSomeone called me saying they were from EE but had a really strong Asian accent. They asked if I knew the amount of my last payment, which EE would already have on file. Plus, the number didn’t even show as EE on my caller ID, it was something different. Pretty sure it was a scam.EE3 yearsSome dodgy caller pretended they were from O2, but the funny thing is I don’t even use O2 as my phone provider!3 yearsI got a call from this number but since I didn’t have it saved, I just ended the call. Now I usually don’t pick up unless I recognise who’s calling me. Feels like it could’ve been some kind of scam or a sales call.3 yearsI got a call from someone claiming to be with O2’s billing team, but I don't even use O2. Definitely a scam!3 yearsI had a missed call earlier, so I rang the number back but it just kept saying the line was busy. Weird!3 yearsThey claimed to be from Vodafone, but something felt off about them. I told them I wasn’t interested and quickly ended the call.Vodafone3 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be O2 but it felt like a scam to me. Definitely sounded dodgy.3 yearsToday I got a call from +44 1242 673554, saying they were from O2. When I told them O2 wouldn’t use a Cheltenham number, the caller just hung up straight away. The person had a foreign accent, and the call took a while to get through, which made me think it might be routed through abroad or something.Cheltenham3 yearsDefinitely a con artist.Fraudulent Caller3 yearsGot a call but no voicemail left. Nowadays, the first thing I do is check this site. Big thanks to UnknownPhone.com for the help!UnknownPhone. com3 yearsGot a call from someone with an Indian accent who said they were from my network, Three Mobile. It was a bit tricky to catch everything they said, but they were pushing an iPhone deal for just £5 a month. I just said no and hung up straight away.Three3 yearsGot a call from a bloke with a heavy accent, he was trying to pitch some discount deal and kept asking how I usually pay for my bills. I said I wasn’t about to give out any personal info to someone I don’t know, and then he just ended the call. I’ve gone ahead and blocked that number now.3 yearsThis number rang me, but when I picked up, there was total silence. Feels dodgy, maybe a scam.3 yearsIt rings once then just cuts off, been happening for the past couple of days now.3 yearsGot a call but they didn’t leave a message or anything.3 yearsBe careful! These lot are scammers pretending they’re from Three mobile. They try saying you’ll get a new phone but it’s all a trick.3 yearsTotal rip off, watch out!3 yearsGot loads of calls from this number, always end up hanging up 'cos it’s probably those dodgy Indian scammers again.India3 yearsLike a few others have said, it was a robot talking and it kept saying "Die".3 yearsThis number has been calling non stop but when I answer there's no one talking. I'm gonna block it now.3 yearsSomebody said they were calling from O2, but as soon as I mentioned I’m with a different provider, they just ended the call.3 yearsThey said they were O2, but kept dodging when I asked for my account number. You could tell it was one of those dodgy call centres, probably in India, 'cause there was loads of noise in the background.India3 yearsSounds like one of those auto-diallers, probably coming in from India but pretending to be UK numbers. They ring loads of phones every minute and then connect the calls picked up by random scanners waiting on the other end. That's why you often answer and there's just silence.IndiaUK3 yearsI got a voicemail today, just one word: "die." It sounded like some kind of robotic voice. Honestly, it was pretty creepy.3 yearsI’ve been getting calls from this number nonstop since yesterday.3 yearsI just cut the call as soon as I picked up.3 yearsI answered the phone and right away this robotic voice just said bye and hung up.3 yearsFirst, there was just quiet, then outta nowhere came this crackling noise.3 yearsThis person on the phone had a really strong accent... their English was awful and the line kept breaking up with loads of noise in the background. They said they were from Sky but seemed really dodgy.Sky3 yearsThey rang but didn’t leave any message. Pretty sure it was just some call centre and nothing urgent.3 yearsI got a call from someone pretending to be Sky, and it just felt off, so I ended up just putting the phone down.Sky3 yearsGot a call from a woman asking for someone I definitely didn’t know. Blocked the number straight away.3 yearsThe lady on the phone had a strong foreign accent and her English wasn’t great, so I just ended the call.3 yearsCalled the number and spoke to Sky Guardian first. Waited around 10 minutes but no one else picked up, so I just ended the call.Sky Guardian3 yearsGot a call from this number but they never bothered to leave a message or say what they wanted.3 yearsI keep getting calls from this number, but whenever I answer, they just hang up without saying anything.Submit Your Own Report (01242 673554)
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