01493800030
☎️ 01493800030 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Gamma Telecom Holdings Ltd. It is part of the phone block 149380 with a prefix of 01493. The area code 01493 originates from Great Yarmouth.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01493800030
- Claimed to be Virgin Media ?>">May
2022Suspicious call from fake Virgin MediaMay
2022Fake Virgin Media caller, annoyedMay
2022Warning: potential scam detectedMay
2022Caller rang twice, no responseMay
2022Unknown or unclear requestMay
2022Virginity issue with modem and mobileMay
2022The user provided a phone numberMay
2022Virgin media phone call scamMay
2022Issue with Virgin Media serviceMay
2022Call received with silent responseMay
2022Fraudulent attempt at refundMay
2022Possible scam from Virgin MediaMay
2022Short reference to Virgin MediaMay
2022Received calls from unidentified numberMay
2022Missed call, unknown callerMay
2022Suspicious silent overseas call-linked dataMay
2022Impersonating Virgin Media, unprofessional responseApr
2022Scam prevention tips in commentsApr
2022User responded with "Unknown."Apr
2022Warning about Virgin Media scamApr
2022Received scam calls from IndiaApr
2022Unsure of silent phone callApr
2022A comment about a silent callApr
2022User suspicion of scam activityApr
2022Missed call, no message receivedApr
2022User expresses confusion or frustrationApr
2022Possible scam call from Virgin MediaApr
2022Missed call, didn't answerApr
2022Warned about persistent dangerous scammersApr
2022Caller pretended to be VirginApr
2022Unanswered call was probably scamApr
2022Missed call, no voicemail leftApr
2022No response, only background noiseApr
2022Caller is silent, hearing nothingApr
2022Take actions against scammers effectivelyApr
2022Beware of scamming fake numbersApr
2022Report all scam attempts directlyApr
2022Virgin technical support a scamApr
2022Received unsolicited call from scammerApr
2022Missed call caused frustrating disruptionApr
2022Phone scam pretending to be providerApr
2022Call center with no responseApr
2022Virginmedia monitoring router for issuesApr
2022Issues with Virgin Media accountApr
2022Unwanted late night phone callApr
2022Suspicious call from Virgin MediaApr
2022Declined call from unknown numberApr
2022Scam call from bogus informationApr
2022Call ended when I answeredApr
2022Beware of fake tech supportApr
2022Warning scam pretending as Virgin MediaApr
2022Questioned legitimacy of Virgin MediaApr
2022Unwanted call, no message leftApr
2022False alarm, internet was workingApr
2022Scam call from fake companyApr
2022Suspected scam call from Virgin MediaApr
2022Fraudulent call from fake technical supportApr
2022Received two silent auto-callsApr
2022Spam call from Virgin MediaApr
2022Virgin Media Technical Department phone scamApr
2022Claimed to be Virgin MediaApr
2022Virgin Media faulty internet serverApr
2022Call suspected to be phishingApr
2022Ignored unrecognized call, suspected phishingApr
2022Quiet Asian woman with accentApr
2022Unknown number, no context providedApr
2022Fraudulent tech support scam warningApr
2022Skeptical of Virgin Media claimApr
2022Internet router access scam recountedApr
2022Misleading claim about Virgin MediaApr
2022User suspects impersonation by Virgin MediaApr
2022Virgin Media imposter calling multiple timesApr
2022Warning about fraudulent Virgin Media representativesApr
2022Ignored and blocked fake callApr
2022Impersonated Virgin Media for upgradeApr
2022Potential scam involving internet connectionApr
2022Pleasant call despite covid diagnosisApr
2022Virgin Media impersonation phone scamApr
2022Virgin Media checked wrong numberApr
2022Received call from Virgin mediaApr
2022A call without soundApr
2022Laughed creepily, don't know whyApr
2022feeling emotionally overwhelmed, cannot proceedMar
2022Missed call, will block numberFeb
2022Unknown caller, no familiar connectionsFeb
2022Receiving annoying mystery calls frequentlyFeb
2022Drugged caller, harassment, blocked numberFeb
2022Potential scam, hung up abruptlyFeb
2022Aggressive caller hung up abruptlyFeb
2022Jake from Homesaver was rudeFeb
2022Unexpected caller, knew name, hung upFeb
2022No answer, no message leftFeb
2022Unknown caller, no message, blockedFeb
2022Blocked nuisance caller at 01493Jan
2022Unknown caller, blocked immediatelyJan
2022Unknown caller, no message leftJan
2022Scammers; avoid the numberJan
2022Suspicious landline call, immediate hang-upJan
2022Multiple annoying calls received repeatedlyJan
2022Called, hung up, will blockJan
2022Number Of Searches: 271 Number Of Comments: 93 First Seen: 18 January 2022 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Beech(Staffordshire), Gleadless(South Yorkshire), Lothianbridge(Midlothian), Marcross(Glamorgan) and Wellisford(Somerset).
01493800030 has 93 comments of which 39 x negative and 54 x neutral
01493800030 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01493800030 👆 is reported as a persistent scam number falsely claiming to be Virgin Media, often involving calls about alleged internet or router issues. Callers use heavy accents and aggressive or rude language when challenged, frequently attempting to obtain sensitive information or persuade victims to download remote access software. Many calls are silent or hang up upon answering, indicating phishing attempts. Users warn of repeated nuisance calls, cold calling at inappropriate hours, and using fake or spoofed numbers. It is advised not to engage, never share personal details, and to report such calls to official fraud authorities. Blocking may be ineffective as scammers use numerous numbers. Raising awareness through reporting and contacting MPs for stronger telecom regulations is recommended to help curb these scams.
Reports on phone number 01493800030
4 yearsSomeone rang me saying they were from Virgin Media. When I told them no thanks, they just told me to shut up with a swear word! Proper rude.Virgin Media4 yearsThey said they were from Virgin Media, but I wasn't convinced at all. I ended the call straight away and had a look on Who Called Me, which flagged it as risky. Wouldn't trust that number again!Virgin Media4 yearsI had a curious chat with someone who claimed to be from Virgin Media. They were itching to find out what colour the light on my router was. You should have heard the sigh when I mentioned that I actually don’t possess a router at all!Virgin Media4 yearsGot two calls from this number and not a single word said, just dead silence. Proper annoying!4 yearstotal scam, just trying to rip you off!4 yearsSilentCall4 yearsSomeone said they were from Virgin and said their modem and mobile were acting up.Virgin4 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were from Virgin Media, but it was definitely a scam.Virgin Media4 yearsSomeone rang claiming to be from Virgin Media, saying there was an issue with my router. Turns out there wasn’t anything wrong with it though. They just wanted to find out what devices I had connected. I quickly ended the call and blocked the number.Virgin Media4 yearsI picked up 01493800030 but all I got was silence. Strange call!4 yearsGot a call from some guy claiming to be Virgin Media, said my internet was hacked or something. I just told him to send me an email and then ended the call pretty quick.Virgin Media4 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be Virgin Media, saying they were giving me a refund. Felt a bit off about it though. Be careful, might be a scam.Virgin Media4 yearsI got called twice by this number. When I phoned back, there was a recorded message about some online product stuff, I reckon it's about insurance or something like that. I just listened to the message and didn’t say anything.4 yearsI let the phone ring but didn’t pick up.4 yearsGot a silent call today, and it felt a bit off. I don’t actually know my landline number myself, only Virgin Media have that info. It makes me worry about my details being shared with third parties. Honestly, outsourcing call centres outside the UK is always asking for trouble.Virgin MediaUK4 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be Virgin Media. When I told her she was just wasting my time, she replied with 'shut up ####'. Proper rude!Virgin Media4 yearsIf you scroll up about 17 posts from here, you’ll find some tips on how to deal with these scams and avoid them completely.4 yearsGot a call saying it was Virgin Media about my broadband, but it sounded fishy. They wanted payment details for some “urgent” bill. Definitely a scam, so watch out folks!Virgin Media4 yearsThey've rung me three times so far, with a strong Indian accent but always saying their name is something like 'Jack' or 'Kylie' - actually, Kylie’s phoned me twice already. They claim there's an issue with Virgin Media’s internet security. I tried blocking the number on my phone, but no luck. Might have to get a whistle or something for the next call!JackKylieVirgin Media4 yearsNo idea who it was, the phone just rang quietly with no sound.4 yearsSome bloke called saying he was from Virgin Media and asked if I was close to the router or modem. I couldn’t catch what he was on about and before I knew it, he just ended the call.Virgin Media4 yearsTotal rip off. Wouldn’t trust it at all.4 yearsDefinitely a scam! They ring up pretending to be Virgin Media. When I tried calling back, I got a voicemail talking about 'appliances'. It asked me to leave a message, and I wanted to let whoever runs that number know it’s being used for dodgy scams, but the call dropped before I could. These lot won’t give up, they’ve phoned me a bunch of times.Virgin Media4 yearsTried calling back but got nothing, nobody picked up.4 yearsGot a call from 01493800030 but no one spoke on the other end, just complete silence.4 yearsLet it ring out, didn’t pick up.4 yearsSome bloke called Jack pretending he was from Virgin Media, which is just not on. If someone fakes who they are like that, it’s clear they’re up to no good and probably best to be very wary of them.JackVirgin Media4 yearsAnswered the phone and there was complete silence, probably some other scammer ringing me up!4 yearsI picked up the phone but all I could hear was some kind of background noise, no one actually spoke.4 yearsrang me but quickly hung up as soon as my voicemail started picking up the call4 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be Virgin tech support, sounded like a total con to me.Virgin4 yearsI got a call supposedly from Virgin Tech support. The guy had a strong Indian accent and kept pushing for info. When I said no, he ended up calling me a rude name! Honestly, wasn’t surprised just annoyed. No idea what he was after.Virgin Technical4 yearsSCAM ALERT! If you get any dodgy calls or texts, make sure you report them straight to the police fraud site. Just search for ‘action fraud’ and head over to ‘police.uk’. Find the part for reporting phishing scams, have a good look at all the info they give, then fill in the form with as much detail as you can, like website links or addresses. You don’t need to sign up or give out personal info unless you’ve actually lost cash in a scam. The only way the police can track these crooks is if loads of us report every suspicious call or message we get.4 yearsVirginmedia apparently called me claiming they’re noticing some issues coming from my router or something like that.Virgin Media4 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be Virgin Media saying there was an issue with our internet. They asked if we had Wi-Fi and if we used a computer or laptop. When I said we didn't have any, they just ended the call.Virgin Media4 yearsI was pretty annoyed because I couldn’t pick up, and the phone just kept going off nonstop. It was so frustrating, ringing and ringing without a break. Even when I finally went to grab it, the ringing started up all over again! Proper irritating, especially when I had loads on my plate.4 yearsI picked up but there was nothing on the other end, felt like it was some sort of call centre.4 yearsGot a call about my broadband from Virgin Media but we don't even have an account with them. Bit confusing!Virgin Media4 yearsGot a call out of nowhere at 1 in the morning, no one spoke when I answered. It ended up waking my little one who’s just a year old, and it also disturbed my wife’s sleep. Really annoying.4 yearsGot a call from a woman with an Indian accent, saying she was from Virgin Media and my router had issues. Nope, everything was fine on my end. Looked like a total con. Just hung up straight away.Virgin Media4 yearsI ended the call as soon as I picked up.4 yearsGot a call from 01493 80030 today, some woman with an Indian accent claiming she was from Virgin Media. She said there was an issue with my internet and phone. She tried to get me to pull up some website on my mobile, but I was wasting her time on purpose and couldn’t catch the exact site name. She kept insisting I check my router, even though it was working perfectly. In the end, I just hung up 'cause it was obvious she was trying to scam me.Virgin Media4 yearsSome bloke called from 01493800030 saying he was with Virgin. He had a funny accent, so I told him I'd only just got up to put him off. Then he yelled "Wake up!" back at me and I just told him to get lost.Virgin4 yearsGot a call claiming to be from Virgin Media, saying they could fix issues with my router, even though nothing was wrong. They pushed me to download this AnyDesk thing from www.anydesk.com. Once on your computer, they take over and can grab all your passwords, contacts, and browser info. Seriously, steer clear of anything like this!Virgin Media4 yearsI got a call from someone saying they were with Virgin Media, but it all seemed a bit fishy to me.Virgin Media4 yearsSome guy from an Indian call centre rang me up, saying he was from Virgin Media's tech support. He started going on about issues with my internet, but everything's been fine on my end. I just told him how daft he must think I am and told him to jog on. Classic scam move, trying to make you install dodgy software and that.Virgin Media4 yearsI got a call from this number, and it felt like one of those scam calls. They didn't bother leaving a message either. Quite dodgy, if you ask me!4 yearsGot a call from a dodgy number saying they were from Virgin Media, but I could hear someone in the background mentioning BT. They claimed there was a problem with my internet connection and asked me to download some software. Total scam, definitely don’t trust them! Said they were from “online appliance service .com” or something like that. Be careful!Virgin MediaBT4 yearsGot a call off someone claiming to be from Virgin Media saying my phone and internet were down. Funny thing is, they called me on my phone, so obviously it was all working fine.Virgin Media4 yearsThis morning at around 11:40, I got a phone call from a woman using the number 01493800030. She said she was representing Virgin Media. Given that I've encountered numerous scam calls recently, I decided to cut the conversation short and hung up on her. Since then, they haven't reached out again, which makes me suspect that it was yet another scam attempt.Virgin Media4 yearsSome woman with a thick Indian accent said she was calling from Virgin Media's tech team. I played along with her and this guy she said was her boss for about a quarter of an hour before they just ended the call. Bit cheeky if you ask me! Their plan was to get me to tap on some link to this W3C validator thing. Luckily, I skipped it. ####Virgin MediaW3C4 yearsI've received two calls so far, both around quarter past nine. There’s been no response on the other end, so I'm guessing it’s an automated call, as I could make out some background noises.4 yearsReceived a rather bothersome call on Easter Monday at 09:16, but the caller didn't bother to respond. Interestingly, I had a similar experience on Good Friday around the same hour, where the caller claimed to represent Virgin Media. I'm inclined to think these might be spam calls.Virgin Media4 yearsGot a call from 01493800030 claiming they were Virgin Media's tech support. I know it's a scam since Virgin Media isn't supposed to contact me at all now. Definitely dodgy!Virgin Media4 yearsPicked up and they just dropped the call right away, after having a look I guess it's one of those scam or phishing calls.4 yearsI answered this number but kept quiet since it was unfamiliar to me. After a short pause, the person on the other end just ended the call. Judging by the other feedback here, it seems pretty obvious this was some sort of phishing scam.4 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were Virgin Media, sounded like an Indian call centre but they just hung up on me!Virgin MediaIndia4 yearsGot a call from a woman claiming to be from Virgin Media. She told me there was an issue with the internet service and asked if I'd noticed any problems. As soon as I said something, she just ended the call.Virgin Media4 yearsI got two calls from this quiet lady with an Asian accent. She just said 'hello' a couple of times really softly, so I ended up saying goodbye straight away.4 yearsReceived a call from someone claiming to be Virgin Media tech support. They tried to get me to let them into my computer and router, but it was a total scam. They were hoping to lock me out and then ask for payment to unlock everything. Watch out for this kind of fraud!Virgin Media4 yearsI got a call about some internet router issue, and the lady on the phone actually told me to be quiet! Proper cheeky scam if you ask me.4 yearsSomeone called me earlier pretending they were from Virgin Media. Seemed fishy right from the start. I didn’t give them any info and just hung up straight away. Definitely a scammer trying to pull a fast one. Watch out for calls like this!Virgin Media4 yearsClaimed to be Virgin Media but totally a scam!Virgin Media4 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were Virgin Media and there was a problem with my internet. Yeah, like I’m falling for that!Virgin Media4 yearsGot a call from someone pretending to be Virgin Media, trying to trick me into letting them into my router. Definitely a scammer in disguise!Virgin Media4 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be Virgin Media, saying they wanted to improve my connection.Virgin Media4 yearsGot a couple of calls from this number claiming to be Virgin Media about some problem with my connection. I found it funny and just went ahead and blocked the caller.Virgin Media4 yearsBeen getting calls from 01493800030, they say they’re Virgin Media. It's already the third time they’ve rung me just today!Virgin Media4 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were Virgin Media but it was pretty clear it was a scam - they tried to "check my internet connection" or something.Virgin Media4 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were from Virgin Media, wanted to talk about my broadband.Virgin Media4 yearsToday I got a call from Virgin Media about my internet connection. The number that kept ringing my landline, both yesterday and today, was 01493800030.Virgin Media4 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were Virgin Media and wanted to check the landline at my place, but they actually rang my job's phone number.Virgin Media4 yearsGot a call on my home phone from a bloke saying he was checking my broadband. I mentioned I was down with covid, and he actually responded quite nicely saying I should be getting plenty of rest!Covid4 yearsNo one said a word when they called, just dead silence.4 yearsNo idea what was going on, but all I could do was chuckle in a weird way.4 yearsThey abruptly disconnected the call.4 yearsGot a call from this number earlier but didn’t pick it up. Think I’m just gonna block it now.4 yearsI’m not sure who that was, I didn’t pick up and there wasn’t any voicemail either. The weird thing is, I don’t recognise that location at all.4 yearsI've received several calls-about five or six, to be precise-from this number, but they’re always looking for someone who isn’t connected to it. Every time, they just hang up after dodging my questions about their identity. It’s becoming quite tiresome, to say the least!4 yearsI reckon this chap is either on something or maybe has a prescription that’s gone awry. He initially posed as being with Homesaver, but then out of the blue, he began hurling abuse my way for absolutely no reason. After that, he bombarded me with calls a few times, but I just ignored them and ended up blocking the number!Homesaver4 yearsGot a call from 01493 800030 just now. I said "hello, good afternoon" and they just cut me off straight away, didn’t say a word. The number's kinda local, but I checked here and apparently it’s probably some kind of scam caller. So watch out!4 yearsThe caller abruptly shouted, "P*ss off, P*ss off!" before ending the call. Rather rude, I must say!4 yearsI received a call from someone named Jake claiming to be with Homesaver. As soon as I started to speak, he rudely interrupted me with a barrage of “F**k off, ma'am. F**k off.” I promptly hung up the phone.JakeHomesaver4 yearsGot a call early in the morning, about 8am. Normally I wouldn't pick up if I don't know the number, but I was expecting someone so I did. A man answered, calling me by name and promised it wouldn’t be long. As soon as I figured out it wasn’t the person I was waiting for, I just ended the call.4 yearsNo reply and they didn't even leave a voicemail.4 yearsGot a call from a number I didn’t recognise. Never heard of Gt Yarmouth anyone I know. Left no message either. Just blocked it straight away.Yarmouth4 yearsGot a lot of annoying calls from 01493 800030, had to block the number.5 yearsGot a call from a number I didn't recognise early this morning. Went ahead and blocked it straight away.Went5 years01493800030 I didn’t answer the call and there wasn’t any voicemail left.5 yearsDodgy people trying to scam you, steer clear.5 yearsGot a call from what seemed like a landline, but the moment I picked up, the caller just hung up.5 yearsMy landline has been ringing non stop from the same number like 5 times in just one hour! So frustrating.5 yearsAs soon as I picked up they hung up, definitely blocking this one.Submit Your Own Report (01493 800030)
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