01615201917
☎️ 01615201917 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by TELNYX UK LIMITED. It is part of the phone block 161520 with a prefix of 0161. The area code 0161 originates from Manchester.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01615201917
- User interested in market trendsSep
2022Caller claimed to be deceptiveApr
2022"Unknown context, requires clarification."Apr
2022Call but stay silent during interactionsApr
2022Missed 4 calls, never answeredApr
2022Caller impersonating Virgin Media hangs upMar
2022Did not answer, suspected fraudMar
2022Suspicious calls from potential scammersMar
2022Received strange call from scammerMar
2022Scammer claimed to be Virgin MediaMar
2022Inquiring about phone, hung upMar
2022Received odd call, suspected scamMar
2022Helpful tips to report scamsMar
2022Warning: potential scam advertising offerMar
2022User's confusion regarding user commentMar
2022Indian accent impersonating Virgin MediaMar
2022Call, hang up abruptlyMar
2022Unwanted call from unknown numberMar
2022Nonstop unknown calls for minutesMar
2022Call disconnected, caller unreachable afterwardMar
2022Call not necessary for crooksMar
2022Stop scam calls, contact MPMar
2022Report scam attempts to policeMar
2022Warning about scam phone callsMar
2022Blocked after two silent callsMar
2022Comment does not convey meaningMar
2022Call with no soundMar
2022Warning about potential scam exclamationMar
2022Phone showed potential fraud notificationMar
2022Virgin Mobile; hang up; blockedMar
2022Received call, line went deadMar
2022Received a suspicious call. Line disconnectedMar
2022Pushy Diabetes UK fundraising approachMar
2022Annoying Halifax call center message. BlockMar
2022User seeking information about unknown numberMar
2022Grateful for avoiding scam callMar
2022Blocked the unfamiliar phone numberrugMar
2022Fraud from fake Virgin MediaMar
2022Number Of Searches: 356 Number Of Comments: 32 First Seen: 13 March 2022 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Nookton Burn(Durham) and Scotby(Cumbria).
01615201917 has 32 comments of which 11 x negative and 21 x neutral
01615201917 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01615201917 👆 is reported as a nuisance scam number frequently impersonating Virgin Media, often using foreign accents, particularly Indian. Callers typically offer fake deals, ask personal contract details, or remain silent before hanging up. Multiple users report persistent and repeated calls, sometimes with dead lines or quick disconnections. Attempts to engage usually reveal unprofessional or suspicious behaviour, reinforcing the consensus that these are fraudulent calls aiming to extract information or mislead recipients. Blocking is commonly attempted but seems ineffective as scammers use various spoofed or fake numbers. Many advise reporting such calls to the police fraud database and contacting MPs to urge telecom industry reforms to tackle spoofing and scam calls more effectively. Caution and vigilance are strongly recommended.
Reports on phone number 01615201917
4 yearsI got two calls from this number and I'm pretty sure it's a scam pretending to be Virgin Media.Virgin Media4 yearsthey rang me 4 times but i never answered, kept missing the calls4 yearsThey just kept ringing me but I never said a word.4 yearsHad a run-in with some dodgy callers this morning; they were insisting they were from Virgin Media and offering to refund me on my bill. I told them I had looked up their number online and could see they were up to no good. As soon as I called them out, they simply ended the call. Typical!Virgin Media4 yearsI chose not to pick up the phone because I had a sneaking suspicion it might be a scam.4 yearsA gentleman with an accent that seemed to be Indian rang me up, insisting he was representing Virgin Media. When I expressed my doubts about his identity, he cheekily responded with, "I love you, I love you though we've never met." I nearly fell about laughing at that one! Just had to share this, what an absolute con artist!Virgin Media4 yearsGot a call from some bloke with a thick Indian accent saying he was from Virgin Media. I told him I doubted it was really Virgin Media and he suddenly says, "I love you, I love you even without seeing you." I couldn’t stop chuckling thinking about having to put this down here, what a proper dodgy scammer!Virgin Media4 yearsThey rang me and then just cut off, said they were with Virgin Media or something but honestly, could be anyone really, often sounds like Indian call centres to me.Virgin MediaIndia4 yearsI received a call from Virgin Media claiming they had a fantastic 50% discount. They inquired whether I used an iPhone or a Samsung device. I decided to terminate the call. The chap had an Indian accent.Virgin MediaSamsung4 yearsI received a call from a chap who sounded distinctly Indian, asserting he was from Virgin Media. I had my doubts and expressed my suspicions, to which he cheekily responded with, “I love you, I love you without having laid eyes on you.” I couldn’t help but chuckle at the absurdity of it all! Had to share this on here - what a classic con artist!Virgin Media4 yearsOn 24th March I saw a few posts explaining how to put a stop to scam calls. It’s not gonna be quick or easy, but I gave it a go myself and keep flagging up dodgy calls and texts through the police system. Problem is, it’s gonna need loads of us to keep reporting before real action kicks in. Loads of folks are reporting scam numbers here daily anyway.4 yearsGot a call about some Virgin Media offer, but it defo wasn’t from Virgin Media themselves - total scam.Virgin Media4 yearsGot a call from someone with an Indian accent, claiming to be from Virgin Media.Virgin Media4 yearsThis number kept calling me non stop for nearly 10 minutes. I never picked up and I've got no clue who it might be.4 yearsThey rang me and then just dropped the call.4 yearsThe phone just wouldn’t stop buzzing for a solid ten minutes, right? I didn’t recognise the number at all.4 yearsJust as I finally answered, the call abruptly dropped. It rang a mere two or three times, so clearly I wasn’t tardy in picking up. It’s evident that the caller intentionally cut the line. I haven’t been able to get in touch with him since that moment.4 yearsGot two silent calls already, had to block them both.4 yearsNo one spoke on the other end, just silence.4 yearsTotal con!4 yearsWatch out, it’s definitely a scam! If you have any scam calls or messages, make sure you report them. Just search for ‘action fraud’ and head over to the official police.uk website. Find the section about reporting phishing or fraud attempts and carefully read all the info there. Afterwards, put in all the details about the scam right into their system, don’t forget to add any links or website addresses you have. That’s really the only way the police will get a clear picture of how big this problem is.Action Fraud4 yearsI'm pretty sure they couldn't care less about the call - total scammers if you ask me.4 yearsI saw on my phone that the call might be some kind of scam, so i just let it ring out.4 yearsGot a call from what looked like Virgin Mobile. I tried calling back and got ATLC. As soon as I mentioned I wasn’t the bill holder, they just ended the call. Had to block the number after that.Virgin Mobile4 yearsOn the 22nd of March 2022, this number called me but the moment I picked up, the line just went silent. Feels like it was one of those dodgy calls or something.4 yearsi was contacted by diabetes uk and told them i couldn’t afford to pay a certain sum each month but they just kept insisting on a higher amount. i wouldn’t have minded donating if they hadn’t been so relentless about it.Diabetes UK4 yearsOn the 22nd of March 2022, this number called me but as soon as I picked up, the call just dropped. Seems like it might’ve been a scam or something dodgy.4 yearsGot a recorded message from a call centre in Halifax saying “your call is very important to us” or sumthing like that, just another annoying telemarketer. I just blocked the number straight away.Halifax4 yearsI normally ignore calls from numbers I don’t know and they didn’t leave a voicemail either. Just noticed I’ve got a few missed calls from this same number on my phone. Had a quick look online for any info about them before thinking about calling back, but came up empty-handed. Anyone else picked up when they called? What’s the story with this number?4 yearsCheers for the help! I just got a call from that number and decided to look it up before picking up. What a relief I didn’t answer, haha!4 yearsI received a call from that same number earlier as well. It didn’t ring any bells, so I chose not to pick up. After stumbling upon your comment here, I really appreciate the warning. I've gone ahead and blocked the number now.4 yearsClaimed to represent Virgin Media, he did, saying they had some smashing offers on phones. Kept prodding about how much I forked out for my current deal. I mentioned I was already with Virgin, so surely he'd have that info on hand? Yet, he persisted with his questions. Quite dubious, if you ask me-definitely seemed like a scammer!Virgin MediaVirginSubmit Your Own Report (0161 520 1917)
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