01268164825
TimeLine☎️ 01268164825 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number. It has a prefix of 01268. The area code 01268 originates from Basildon.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01268164825
- Received scam call from BTJun
2017Scammer posing as BT employeeJun
2017Scam pretending to be BTJun
2017Unsolicited call about broadband hackingJun
2017PC hacked according to BTJun
2017Fake call from BT, PC issueJun
2017Scam call posing as tech repairsJun
2017Warning about fake BT callsJun
2017Received suspicious call from scammersJun
2017Elderly woman dismisses persistent callerJun
2017Scam call impersonating BT representativeJun
2017No response, recorded goodbye, number unrecognizedJun
2017Ignored response, suspicious disconnection situationJun
2017User does not have computerJun
2017Caller pretended to be BT.(Blocked)Jun
2017Foreign scammer posing as BTJun
2017Attempted deceit for remote accessJun
2017Scam caller pretending to be BTJun
2017"B T warning of censorship"Jun
2017Scam call pretending to be BTJun
2017User suspicious of internet scamJun
2017Suspicious call from Talktalk technicalJun
2017Number Of Searches: 134 Number Of Comments: 22 First Seen: 31 May 2017 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Osterley(Greater London) and Petsoe End(Buckinghamshire).
01268164825 has 22 comments of which 15 x negative and 7 x neutral
01268164825 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01268164825 👆 is reported as a persistent scam where callers impersonate BT, claiming there's a virus or hacking issue with your computer or internet. Callers often have foreign accents, frequently Indian, and attempt to gain access to personal info or ask you to install software like TeamViewer. Many users find the calls suspicious as scammers fail to provide verifiable account details and disconnect when questioned. Some report silent calls or automated messages. The scammers try to alarm recipients by threatening internet disconnection or virus problems, then push for access to the PC. A number of people have blocked the number or stopped answering, noting the calls are a nuisance and fraudulent despite sounding official.
Reports on phone number 01268164825
9 yearsJust like loads of other folks here, I got a call from someone saying they were from BT, telling me my laptop had a virus. I played along for a bit just to see what they wanted, then told them to jog on. Honestly, all BT ever wants to do is sell you some fancy call blocker that costs a fortune.BT9 yearsGot a call from a guy with an Indian accent claiming he was from BT, telling me my computer was under attack. When I asked him for some proof like an account number, he just couldn’t provide any. Definitely a scam. BT really ought to step up and deal with this sort of thing.BT9 yearsGot a call from someone acting like they were from BT, saying my internet was about to get cut off because my computer supposedly had a virus. Total scam, obviously.BT9 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be from BT tech support about fixing my computer. Definitely do NOT let them in, it’s a scam!BT9 yearsGot a call pretending to be from BT, told me there was an issue with my computer. Total scam!BT9 yearsThis guy had a thick foreign accent and said he had an important message for us. My mum, who’s a bit older, wasn’t having any of it and asked him for his number instead. When he asked why she wanted it, she told him she doesn’t talk to strangers. He got more and more annoyed, and when she called him a cheeky sod, he just hung up. Classic!9 yearsI got a call earlier from a bloke who had a foreign accent, didn’t catch a word he said. Then he handed the phone to someone else who also sounded foreign. Supposedly, they said they were calling from BT, saying my internet would be cut off for a whole month. When I asked what for, they told me to fire up my computer. That’s when I got suspicious and just hung up straight away. Phew, glad I didn’t fall for it - turns out it was definitely a scam.BT9 yearsToday I got a call from a woman speaking with an Indian accent claiming to be from BT’s engineering team, saying my broadband had been compromised. She asked me to open Google and search for BT1, but mumbling after that so I couldn’t catch it. When I asked for my BT account number, she couldn’t provide it. I then asked where exactly she was calling from and she said London, and when pressed she said Newgate Street. I told her I knew that area and asked for the postcode, but she went silent and hung up. Classic scam! Shame BT doesn’t block these sorts of calls.BTGoogleBT1LondonNewgate Street9 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be with BT, sounding like they weren’t local. They said there was an issue with my internet and wanted to fix it. I’ve blocked the number since seems like a scam.BT9 yearsI got a call from someone claiming to be from BT technical support, saying there was a problem with my internet service. Turns out it was just a scam.BT9 yearsEvery time I pick up, there's silence and then a woman’s voice comes on the line just to say "goodbye" before it cuts off. Tried ringing back to find out who it could be, but the number doesn’t show up anywhere.9 yearsSomeone called me claiming to be from BT saying there was a virus on my internet connection. Totally sounded fake and like a scam to me.9 yearsSo annoying! I picked up the call and the person just went quiet and then hung up. Felt really dodgy to me.9 yearsLooks like it's BT calling even though we don't use their service here and I haven't got a computer either. I've just started ignoring the calls now since they never bother to leave a voicemail.BT9 yearsDon’t fall for it, they claim they wanna fix your computer but it’s total rubbish! Complete scammers trying to trick you!9 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be BT, but it was a total scam. Didn’t fall for it and blocked the number straight away!BT9 yearsHere we go again!! Another call from BT claiming my computer’s been hacked. Can't believe it.BT9 yearsThese lot were trying to trick me into installing TeamViewer so they could take control of my PC. I played along and kept chatting with them for about 12 minutes before finally ending the call.9 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were with BT, telling me my computer was downloading dangerous stuff. Seemed like a total scam, so I hit the button on my call blocker to stop them calling again.BT9 yearsGot a call from this number around 1pm today. The caller, who had a strong Indian accent, said he was Michael from BT and that there was an issue with my Windows computer. I couldn’t help but chuckle since I work in IT myself, then I just ended the call. Clearly, just some scammer looking to sneak into my computer and steal info.MichaelBT9 yearsGot a BT alert saying my internet might be disrupted. They've gone and blocked it.BT9 yearsReceived a call today, on the 6th of June, 2017. The chap claimed to be from the technical team at TalkTalk and had an Asian accent. Oddly enough, he hung up abruptly.TalkTalkSubmit Your Own Report (01268 164825)
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