01279829171
☎️ 01279829171 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Vodafone Ltd (C&W). It is part of the phone block 127982 with a prefix of 01279. The area code 01279 originates from Bishops Stortford.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01279829171
- Warning about possible VISA scamNov
2023Unknown number called, then blockedNov
2023Suspicious activity alert from scamOct
2023Warning about unauthorized card useSep
2023Scam call posing as bankJun
2023Warning against potential phone scamMay
2023Beware daily banking fraud scamMay
2023Repetitive calls from spam numberMay
2023BT caller inquiring about InternetMay
2023Possible scam call about internetMay
2023Blocked spam call from BTMay
2023No message left on answerphoneMay
2023Suspicious call from unknown areaMay
2023Number Of Searches: 15 Number Of Comments: 13 First Seen: 30 April 2023 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Cotton of Gardyne(Angus), Llanasa(Flintshire) and Nannerch(Flintshire).
01279829171 has 13 comments of which 5 x negative and 8 x neutral
01279829171 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01279829171 👆 is reported as a persistent scam number targeting landlines with automated messages or calls falsely claiming suspicious bank card activity, often impersonating banks or BT Openreach. Callers typically use urgent, scripted prompts to elicit responses, frequently featuring foreign-accented male voices. Many recipients report no message left or abrupt hang-ups upon answering. The number has been linked to repeated calls at similar times daily, causing concern particularly among elderly users. It is widely advised to block and avoid engagement, as the number is commonly associated with fraud attempts involving financial details and internet security claims.
Reports on phone number 01279829171
3 yearsJust got hit with another bloody VISA card scam. Unbelievable how they keep trying!3 yearsI got a call from 01279829171 on my landline but no one said anything, then it just hung up. Didn’t know who it was so after seeing some others’ comments, I decided to block the number.3 yearsGot a robo call from "your bank" - didn't say which one - saying there was dodgy activity on my card and mentioned two payments. They wanted me to press 1 if I was ok with it or 2 to chat with someone. I just ended the call. Had something similar last week, around 9 in the morning. Totally a scammer, no doubt about it.3 yearsGot a call from someone claiming they're with my bank, said my card was used overseas and on Amazon. Problem is, I don’t even shop on Amazon! It was some sort of robotic voice too, felt pretty dodgy.Amazon3 yearsI received a call from someone posing as my elderly neighbour's bank! Can you believe that?3 yearsIf you get a call pretending to be from your bank, best thing to do is just put the phone down right away. It’s definitely a scam.3 yearsEvery single day, right on schedule, I get calls from some scammers pretending to be from the bank. Total banking fraud attempt, no doubt.3 yearsThis number, 01279829171, rings me daily around 9:15 in the morning - totally spam calls!3 yearsHe told me he was with BT and there was something wrong with my internet.BT3 yearsI received a call from a bloke with a foreign accent, purporting to be from BT Openreach. He mentioned there were some troubling technical faults with our internet, and even said our IP address had been compromised. Honestly, my instincts were screaming that it was a scam!BT Openreach3 yearsI picked up the landline and the call just dropped. I have no idea who it coulda been since I don't use this number much and definitely don’t know anyone from that region.3 yearsNo idea who that was, they didn’t leave any message on my voicemail.3 yearsGot a call from some bloke with a foreign accent saying he was from BT, sounded dodgy so I just blocked the number straight away.BTSubmit Your Own Report (01279 829171)
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