01388335406
TimeLine☎️ 01388335406 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 1388335 with a prefix of 01388. The area code 01388 originates from Bishop Auckland.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01388335406
- Confusion about mysterious phone callFeb
2023Unanswered call from unknown numberFeb
2023Identified as user from 118comFeb
2023Repetitive silent phone calls frustratingJan
2023Fake company name and scamNov
2022Warning about phone scam activitiesNov
2022Warning about fraudulent scamming practicesNov
2022Call center hung up immediatelySep
2022Frequent silent or hang-up callsSep
2022Call ended abruptly, no communicationJul
2022Request transfer, no response, hang upJul
2022Warning against sharing personal detailsJul
2022Warning: do not provide informationJul
2022Unwanted calls from various numbersJul
2022Persistent scam call, hung upJul
2022Expecting silence when not answeringJul
2022Unresponsive call ends abruptlyJun
2022Customer had a frustrating experienceJun
2022Call center noise, business inquiry rejectedJun
2022Received 17 spam calls todayJun
2022Blocked unknown area code callsJun
2022Scam call, suspicious financial inquiryJun
2022Potential scam call detected, be cautiousJun
2022Outgoing call seeking business ownerJun
2022Missed call, unusual foreign beepingJun
2022Suspicious caller; blocked after inquiryMay
2022Received silent call this morningMay
2022Warning: scam alert, do researchMay
2022nonsensical random number string providedMay
2022Warning about potential scam involvementMay
2022Frustrated with flight delays customer serviceMay
2022Suspected scam call from 118May
2022Number Of Searches: 337 Number Of Comments: 31 First Seen: 14 May 2022 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Addington(Greater London), Maythorn(South Yorkshire) and Stoney Stanton(Leicestershire).
01388335406 has 31 comments of which 24 x neutral and 7 x negative
01388335406 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01388335406 👆 is reported as a persistent nuisance scam originating from a call centre falsely claiming affiliation with services like '118 online' or 'Discount Utilities'. Callers frequently hang up immediately, remain silent, or pressure recipients to identify business owners or decision-makers, often ignoring refusals. Multiple fake company names and phone numbers have been linked to this fraud ring, which appears to verify active numbers and may seek to extract personal or financial information. The operation is suspected to be long-running and organised, causing significant annoyance and concern. It is advised not to engage, provide details, or return calls. Blocking the number is recommended, and authorities should be alerted to investigate this ongoing fraudulent activity.
Reports on phone number 01388335406
3 yearsI’m not exactly sure who called, but as soon as I mentioned the company’s name, they just ended the call!3 yearsThey called me but just ended the call straight away.3 yearsClaimed to be representatives from 118com.118com3 yearsThey keep calling over and over but never say a word when I answer.4 yearsI rang this number back and got an answerphone message from something called 'Discount Utilities'. Turns out this is a bogus company name flagged by the UK government, linked to a guy named FAROOQ, PARVAIZ living in a flat on New Rd, Ilford. You can actually check out old cars they used on Google Maps history that give away more info. Also, these same scammers are using another number, 01205 648252, pretending to be a business called 118 online.UKFarooq ParvaizNew RoadIlfordGoogle Maps118 Online4 yearsThis has to be some kind of scam or fraud group just testing if your number is active. Honestly, if anyone in the police or government sees this, please take action. It’s pretty clear from all the comments that these crooks have been at it for ages and both the phone companies and officials are ignoring it. It’s really frustrating!4 yearsIt's quite evident that this is a blatant scam operation! Steer clear of sharing any personal information or names with them. They're merely probing to see which random numbers are active; they haven't a clue about your identity until you divulge something. This isn't an official 118 service-it's a bunch of con artists. There's absolutely no need to fork out any cash to update online information, as it’s all fabricated rubbish designed to siphon off your money. Just a bunch of crooks, really!4 yearsI picked up but it was dead silent on the other end, so I just ended the call right away. Probably some call centre with no one free to talk.4 yearsGot a random call again from some unknown number. Either the person on the other end says nothing or just drops the call as soon as I pick up. Such a waste of time!4 yearsGot cut off before I could say a word.4 yearsI was trying to have a chat with someone but when I inquired about their identity, they suddenly cut the call. Quite baffling, really!4 yearsTotal scam, they have no clue who you really are so dont share your info. I just made up a fake name and fake bank details when they asked.4 yearsThey try to scam you, no idea who you really are so never give out your info. I just made up a fake name and some random bank details to mess with em.4 yearsI received calls from several different numbers, and after I declined the call, they just kept ringing. I had already mentioned that I wasn't keen on whatever they were offering.4 yearsI got a call from someone wanting to talk to the owner of a business. I kept telling them they’d got the wrong number and that I wasn’t who they were after, but they just wouldn’t listen. They kept asking loads of questions and even read my number back to me like that was supposed to prove something. Eventually, I got fed up because they wouldn’t take no for an answer and just kept going, so I had to hang up. Normally I’d ignore these calls but honestly, I’m so done with all the constant ringing.4 yearsThere was just a deafening silence, and it felt like an eternity waiting for me to pick up the phone.4 yearsThere was a weird pause before someone - or something - said "goodbye" in what sounded like a recorded message, and then the call just ended suddenly!4 yearsSomeone called me saying they were from 118 online and wanted to speak to the owner of the business. I put them on hold for about five minutes, and then they just ended the call out of nowhere.4 yearsThere was loads of background noise, sounded like it came from a call centre. They wanted to chat with the "business owner". Once I told them it was a personal number, they hung up sharpish.4 yearsBlimey, this number rang my mobile a staggering 17 times today! I’d left my phone in the car for about an hour and a half, and by the time I returned, I reckon my spam filter had kicked in and blocked it solidly!Blimey4 yearsGot a call from a number I don’t recognise, so I blocked it straight away.4 yearsReceived two calls within the space of an hour purporting to be from 118 online, inquiring about who’s responsible for making financial choices at our company. I mentioned he'd just called a mere 10 minutes earlier, and informed him I’d be terminating the conversation. I’ve since ended the call, but I’ve got a feeling the incessant ringing is about to commence anew!4 yearsAs soon as I told them I wasn't the one handling any money matters, they just ended the call straight away. Definitely a scam.4 yearsHad a call from someone asking if I was the business owner, with a noisy call centre buzzing in the background. They said they were from 118 Market Leader or something like that. Seemed a bit dodgy to me.4 yearsI missed receiving the call promptly, and when I dialled 1471 to return it, it sounded as if I was trying to ring a number overseas with all those beeping noises.4 yearsI received a call from someone purporting to represent 118 online, insisting they wanted to speak with the owner of the business or a decision-maker regarding finances. I found their approach rather dubious, so I opted to err on the side of caution and ended up blocking the number.1184 yearsReceived a call at 09:46 this morning, 26th May 2022. The person on the other end didn’t utter a word.4 yearsSounds like a total rip-off to me.4 yearsTotal rip-off, steer clear!4 yearsGot a call from someone who sounded like they were from an asian call centre, saying they were from 118 online. They asked straight away for the business owner, then wanted to talk to anyone that handles financial stuff. When I asked why they'd need that from 118, the guy just rambled some rubbish and then just cut the call. Proper dodgy.118 Online1184 yearsI got a call from Flight Delays UK or something like that. When I picked up, they kept saying all their agents were tied up. Totally pointless. I’ve blocked the number now.FlightUKSubmit Your Own Report (01388 335406)
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