01268978659
☎️ 01268978659 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Gamma Telecom Holdings Ltd. It is part of the phone block 1268978 with a prefix of 01268. The area code 01268 originates from Basildon.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01268978659
- Verification scam calls, harassmentJul
2025WhatsApp verification calls explained clearlyJun
2024Frequent notifications from WhatsApp callsSep
2023Warning about WhatsApp verification scamMay
2023Identifying unwanted spam call behaviorFeb
2023Warning about WhatsApp verification scamFeb
2023WhatsApp verification during sign-up works seamlesslyJan
2023Giving verification code for WhatsApp scamSep
2022Scam from genuine-looking WhatsApp numberDec
2021Warning of potential fraudulent activityAug
2021WhatsApp call verification feature describedAug
2021Beware of WhatsApp activation scamJun
2021Received foreign voicemail and activationJun
2021Fake information about WhatsApp verificationApr
2021Expresses concerns about hackingApr
2021Warning about dangerous WhatsApp scamApr
2021Warning: scammer attempting WhatsApp codeApr
2021Scammer seeking WhatsApp verification codeApr
2021Multiple strange verification codes and callApr
2021Warning about WhatsApp verification scammersMar
2021Alert for WhatsApp verification scamJan
2021WhatsApp verification process seems genuineJan
2021Question about voicemail code with WhatsAppAug
2020Warning about fraudulent activity on WhatsAppAug
2020WhatsApp verification scam warning alertAug
2020Asking about WhatsApp verification processMay
2020Avoid unknown international phone callsApr
2020Requesting Whatsapp phone number verificationDec
2019Comment calls something a spamNov
2019WhatsApp Business verification text callJul
2019Late-night calls, blocked numberJul
2019WhatsApp verification could be fraudulentJun
2019Received automated call for verificationMar
2019Text and call in ArabicFeb
2019Late-night missed calls from unknownsJan
2019Suspicious WhatsApp verification code concernsNov
2018Second number, instant verification codeSep
2018BT Openreach scammers, as usualJun
2018Potentially fraudulent call from TalkTalkJun
2018Possible WhatsApp verification issue mentionedJun
2018Received suspicious call about verificationMay
2018WhatsApp number used for activationAug
2017Called late, no response receivedJun
2017Called at 3:05 AMApr
2017Number Of Searches: 364 Number Of Comments: 38 First Seen: 22 April 2017 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Garvagh(Greater London), Kilncadzow(South Lanarkshire), Lochwood(Glasgow), Losgaintir(Western Isles) and Pattack(Highland).
01268978659 has 38 comments of which 15 x negative and 19 x neutral and 4 x positive
01268978659 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01268978659 👆 is reported as a number frequently linked to WhatsApp verification code scams. Callers often use automated messages to prompt recipients to enter codes, potentially compromising accounts. Users advise caution, especially if unexpected texts or calls follow WhatsApp installation or transfers. The number may also be involved in harassment through repeated calls, sometimes at unsociable hours, and often in conjunction with other similar numbers. While some messages may appear genuine, the consensus is that these are attempts to fraudulently obtain verification codes. It is recommended not to respond to unsolicited calls or messages from this number and to follow official WhatsApp guidelines when setting up or transferring accounts to avoid falling victim.
Reports on phone number 01268978659
1 yearGot hit with three calls from different numbers all in just a couple of minutes. They kept texting me about verifying stuff, but it was obvious a scam and honestly pretty annoying.3 yearsMy phone keeps going off, calls coming through on both WhatsApp and my mobile non-stop.WhatsApp3 yearsGot a call from some total spammer.3 yearsGot one of those messages asking me to verify my WhatsApp account, but it was definitely some kind of scam. Be careful, it’s not from the real service.WhatsApp3 yearsHad to go through WhatsApp verification when I made my account. It was alright, no issues.WhatsApp4 yearsThey asked for a verification code to get into my WhatsApp, totally a scam!WhatsApp5 yearsIt might seem like it's from WhatsApp, but if it sets off any scam alerts, then it's ABSOLUTELY still a scam, no doubt about it.WhatsApp5 yearsDefinitely a scam, don’t trust it.5 yearsIt's like those WhatsApp login codes but by phone call instead of a message.WhatsApp5 yearsGot a random message with a WhatsApp activation code from some scammer trying to sneak into accounts. Be careful, don’t share those codes with anyone!WhatsApp5 yearsGot a voicemail from someone speaking another language, and right after that, I received a WhatsApp message with some activation code. Pretty weird combo!WhatsApp5 yearsI received a WhatsApp verification number, but upon checking my app, everything seems perfectly alright. Clearly, this is just bogus information!WhatsApp5 yearsi got a lot of calls saying they were from whatsapp with some verification code which i never asked for. it felt really sketchy and honestly kinda threatening. be careful with these, they seem more like a scam trying to mess with you than anything legit. really annoying and feels unsafe.WhatsApp5 yearsHad a bloke ring up asking for my WhatsApp verification code - classic scam move trying to nab your info.WhatsApp5 yearsSome dodgy person ringing up to nick your WhatsApp verification code, watch out!WhatsApp5 yearsI kept getting loads of WhatsApp verification codes that I never asked for. Then this number rang me, but I missed the call since I was already talking to someone else.WhatsApp5 yearsGot a call from some dodgy folk wanting my WhatsApp verification code. Be careful, they’re clearly scammers trying to steal your info!6 yearsReal WhatsApp code for verifcation purposes.AUTHENTIC WhatsApp6 yearsGot a voicemail that had an automated message with a verification code in it, I recently set up Whatsapp so I’m thinking it might be linked to that??WhatsApp6 yearsJust got a dodgy Whatsapp message, they were after my verification code. Told them to shove off, total scam.WhatsApp6 yearsGot a call about verifying WhatsApp, but it turned out to be a scam. Be careful with these, they try to trick you into giving away your code.WhatsApp6 yearsI received a phone call from an international number that I didn't recognise, so I chose not to pick up. I have a hunch that it could be quite dodgy.7 yearsBasically, this number belongs to a spammer.7 yearsI was trying to switch over to WhatsApp Business but kept getting a message that a code was sent by text. So I hit the call option instead, and the voice on the other end sounded completely bogus. Proper dodgy if you ask me!WhatsApp7 yearsI keep getting calls from this number at unsociable hours, so I've decided to block it.7 yearsGot a message saying it was for WhatsApp verification, but it was definitely a scam. Be careful, folks!WhatsApp7 yearsI was setting up WhatsApp and chose the option to get a verification code by phone call because I never got the text with the code. After installing the app, I clicked on the call me button and received an automated message that read out the code so I could confirm my WhatsApp number.7 yearsSo I got a message, mostly in Arabic, then just a few seconds later this number called me with some kind of Arabic robo message. I hung up straight away.8 yearsI keep getting calls at unsociable hours from various numbers. Just the other night, I had four missed calls in a mere ten minutes, all from different digits, and it’s really unsettling. It feels like they're trying to rattle me.8 yearsJust got a message with a WhatsApp verification code but I didn’t ask for one. Feels like a scam or someone trying to hack my account. Watch out if you get the same!WhatsApp8 yearsGot two calls back to back from different numbers, both had some automated message about verifying a number!8 yearsJust got another call from those typical BT Openreach con artists.BT Openreach8 yearssounds dodgy to me - they say they're from talktalk but im pretty sure it's a scam. better not bother with it.TalkTalk8 yearsSounds like it might be one of those WhatsApp codes for verification or something.WhatsApp8 yearsReceived a call from this number, and they started spouting some verification code nonsense. I had no choice but to end the call!9 yearsThis is a number associated with WhatsApp for setting up an account.WhatsApp9 yearsI received a call at half past two in the early hours, and the caller was utterly silent.9 yearsReceived a call at 3:05 in the morning! What on earth was that about?!Submit Your Own Report (01268 978659)
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