01255256022
☎️ 01255256022 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 125525 with a prefix of 01255. The area code 01255 originates from Clacton-on-Sea.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01255256022
- Phone scam targeting elderly parentsFeb
2019Call from fake BT, hung upFeb
2019Suspicious; possible scam from BTFeb
2019Multiple unanswered calls were blockedFeb
2019Multiple silent calls this morningFeb
2019Report BT of dropped callerFeb
2019Unknown caller, silent, abrupt hang-upFeb
2019Suspicious call from unknown numberFeb
2019Unsolicited call from possible scamFeb
2019Ignoring constant unwanted phone calls, blockedFeb
2019Doubting supposed caller claiming identityFeb
2019Blocked silly person claiming fraudulent affiliationFeb
2019Avoided two unwanted back-to-back callsFeb
2019Doubt authenticity of BT representativeFeb
2019Caller remained silent during callFeb
2019Frequent unwanted silent phone callsFeb
2019Someone posing as BT representativeFeb
2019Multiple calls from same numberFeb
2019Phone scam alert, almost fell forFeb
2019Multiple unwanted calls from scammersFeb
2019Unsolicited call from BT representativeFeb
2019Repeated calls, then blocked themFeb
2019Suspicious foreign numbers may hackFeb
2019Suspicious call from fake BTFeb
2019Identifying and blocking scam callsFeb
2019Call from fake "Alex" scamFeb
2019Hung up on BT callFeb
2019Call dropped during suspected scam callFeb
2019Concerns about fraudulent phone callFeb
2019Phone scam from fake BTFeb
2019Suspicious international caller with flashing displayFeb
2019Asian man, problematic BT OpenreachFeb
2019Caller claiming to be scammerFeb
2019Fake call center agent laughterFeb
2019Received suspicious call from BTFeb
2019BT Openreach scam call - bewareFeb
2019String of numbers providedFeb
2019Number Of Searches: 211 Number Of Comments: 35 First Seen: 10 February 2019 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Bell Heath(Worcestershire), Chapel Field(Lancashire) and Langley Marsh(Somerset).
01255256022 has 35 comments of which 14 x neutral and 21 x negative
01255256022 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01255256022 👆 is reported as a frequent source of scam calls, often involving callers with Asian accents falsely claiming to be from BT, Openreach, or Virgin Media. These calls typically warn of broadband or internet problems to trick recipients into divulging personal or technical information. The callers often hang up abruptly when questioned or challenged, and multiple silent or unanswered calls have been reported. Many users have blocked the number due to repeated unwanted contact and suspicious behaviour. The number appears linked to deceptive practices targeting vulnerable individuals, with several accounts indicating persistence shortly after calls affecting local banks. Users are advised to verify any unexpected communications through official providers directly and to exercise caution to avoid potential fraud.
Reports on phone number 01255256022
7 yearsI got a call from some bloke claiming to be with BT, but I told him to stop talking nonsense and just ended the call.BT7 yearsAt around 10:15 this morning, a call came through from 01255 256022 to my elderly parents in Norfolk. Somehow, they convinced my dad to let them get access to his computer. He’s since contacted his local bank, and they mentioned they had received about ten alerts just within the past hour.Norfolk7 yearsGot a call around 10:30 from this number 01255256022, a guy with an Asian accent saying he was from Openreach. Didn’t really trust it, so I ended up hanging up straight away.Openreach7 yearsGot a call today, no one said a word then they just hung up. Happened thrice already this morning. Really annoying.7 yearsGot a call from a bloke who said he was with BT, sounded dodgy though. Definitely a scammer.BT7 yearsThis morning I got called 4 times in just 2 hours. Answered once but nobody said a word. So I've just blocked the number now.7 yearsJust got another ring, but they disconnected straight away. Probably need to get BT involved with this one.BT7 yearsSome guy from Asia called saying he was John, I said I wasn’t buying it and just ended the call.John7 yearsI answered the phone and there was total silence on the other end before they just disconnected. Didn’t hear a word after I said hello.7 yearsCalls coming in non stop, ring after ring. I’m not picking up and they never bother to leave a voicemail either. Blocked them now!7 yearsGot a call from 01255 256022, some Asian woman named Christine or maybe Christina, can't be sure. She claimed to be from Virgin Media, saying someone was trying to hack our internet or router. She asked me to check how many lights were blinking on the device. I told her I couldn’t check at the moment and ended the call. Honestly, the phone companies really need to step up and find a way to block these sorts of calls.ChristineChristinaVirgin Media7 yearsThey called twice in less than five minutes. So glad I didn't bother answering.7 yearsI had a call from some guy pretending to be from BT, sounded a bit dodgy, so I just ended up blocking him.BT7 yearsWhile I was out at 8:36, I got another call from 01255256022 - that makes three calls in just a couple of days!7 yearsI answered with a hello but the person on the other end just stayed silent. I waited a few minutes with the phone still off the hook before I decided to hang up.7 yearsJust got a call from 01255256022, they kept saying "allow" a few times then went quiet and hung up. Next time if this number rings again I’m definitely gonna shout at them!7 yearsGot a call from an Asian woman saying she was from BT about slow broadband speed, just like others have mentioned. When I asked if it was legit, she just hung up on me. Such a dodgy move!BT7 yearsGot a call from 01255256022 telling me my internet was slow and that I should visit a website. I felt it was a bit fishy so I hung up straight away and looked it up here. That was close - glad I didn’t fall for it and just cut the call!7 yearsA bloke rang up saying he was from BT, but I told him that was odd cos I’m not even a BT customer. He ended up calling me an idiot and quickly scarpered back to wherever he popped out from :)BT7 yearsI got two calls from the number 01255256022 as well. The first one was about 40 minutes ago, some Asian guy was talking but I couldn’t make out what he was saying properly, something about btinternet. Since I don’t use BT, I just said I was fine with my internet and ended the call. Then about 15 minutes later, the same number rang me again but when I answered with hello, they just hung up. Also, just now I had a call from William on 01211177823, he said he was with BT or something, but I told him it was nonsense and cut him off.William7 yearsGot a call from a guy named James, sounded Asian, who said he was with BT. When I asked him what part of BT he was actually calling from, he just hung up on me.JamesBT7 yearsKept getting calls from them then finally blocked the number.7 yearsGot a ring not long ago from some guy named “Alex”, sounded Asian, saying he’s from BT Openreach about my broadband problem. I find these calls quite entertaining, so I decided to confuse him a bit. Kept asking who my provider was and whose name the account was under. Suddenly, the call went dead silent. Guess he wasn’t really interested in chatting after all!Alex7 yearsbuzz (background noise like from call centre) hello, this is william speaking, i’m calling about your bt broadband (sounds like an indian accent). me, oh right. he says you’re experiencing issues with your bt openreach service and that your router isn’t working properly. me, hmm, that’s odd, i’m not actually a bt customer, call just dropped.WilliamBT BroadbandBT7 yearsI got calls from 01282968067 and 01255256022, sounds like some overseas hacker trying their luck.7 yearsGot a call from some scammer claiming there was an issue with my internet. I just said ‘hi broadband’ back to them and they quickly hung up. These muppets really think they can fool us - well, they’ve been blocked now!7 yearsit was obvious a call centre on the other end, with that fake laughin like "ha ha ha" then a big sigh before they started laughin again, just felt so unreal.7 yearsJust like everyone else, I ended the call as soon as the guy with the Asian accent introduced himself as being from BT. No way was I gonna listen to that!SamBT7 yearsGot a call from a lady saying she was from BT and there was an issue with my internet. I told her straight up she was trying to scam me and then ended the call.BT7 yearsI didn’t pick up because the caller ID kept swapping between showing a number and saying ‘international’, which seemed pretty dodgy. Turns out, this site confirms it was definitely suspicious!7 yearssomebody rang me claiming to be from bt openreach sayin' my internet was havin' issues. i told them bt doesn't do my internet, but the person kept pushing me to log into my account or somethin'. when i said i'd contact my actual internet company to check, they just hung up on me!BT OpenreachBT7 yearsGot a call from an Asian bloke saying there was an issue with my bt openreach. I just ended the call straight away.7 yearsgot a call from some asian guy pretending to be from bt openreach sayin my internet was messed up. I told him my internet was fine and he just hung up on me. obviously a scam. these calls are so annoying. i reckon the phone companies should really start cracking down on them.BT Openreach7 yearsGot a call earlier on 16/02/2019 from someone saying they were from bt, but they definitely weren’t. I just ended the call straight away.BT7 yearsToday, Saturday 16/2/2019, I got a call from someone saying they were with BT Openreach, telling me my modem was faulty and to switch it on. The voice sounded Asian. When I asked for their ID to verify since I hadn’t noticed any issues, they just hung up on me. Total scam. The phone number actually belongs to Alliance Transport in Clacton-on-Sea. Seems their line’s been hacked because the caller definitely wasn’t in the UK. Best thing is just to ignore and end the call straight away.BT OpenreachAlliance TransportClacton - on - SeaUKSubmit Your Own Report (01255 256022)
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