01724786378
TimeLine☎️ 01724786378 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 172478 with a prefix of 01724. The area code 01724 originates from Scunthorpe.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01724786378
- Fraudulent phone call turned humorousAug
2017Microsoft scam call, not legitAug
2017Youth anime drama action.qqAug
2017Warning about unknown phone callsAug
2017sudden loud phone call reactionAug
2017User stopped responding after receiving answersAug
2017Received wrong number call, politely informedAug
2017Received call claiming Microsoft scamAug
2017Automated woman's silent call summarizedAug
2017Windows scam call, beware scammersAug
2017Scam attempt, claimed to be TalkTalkAug
2017Difficulty hearing, unable to understandAug
2017Nuisance call scams targeting elderlyJun
2017Number Of Searches: 118 Number Of Comments: 12 First Seen: 10 June 2017 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Col Uarach(Western Isles), Etive(Highland), Gillamoor(North Yorkshire) and Northmuir(Angus).
01724786378 has 12 comments of which 9 x negative and 3 x neutral
01724786378 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01724786378 👆 is reported as a persistent scam operation where callers falsely claim to be from Microsoft or internet providers, warning of computer viruses or internet issues. They often seek remote access or personal info, and hang up if challenged or questioned. Many callers remain silent or use automated voices before ending calls. Targeting vulnerable individuals, especially the elderly or those who might reveal sensitive details, the calls come across as suspicious, with mismatched claims and aggressive tactics. Numerous people confirm not owning computers or relevant accounts, adding to the suspicion. Overall, the number is linked to phishing attempts and fraudulent behaviour aiming to trick people into giving out private information.
Reports on phone number 01724786378
9 yearsGot a call claiming to be from ‘Microsoft Windows’, saying my computer had sent out some alert about a virus. They wanted to remotely log in and fix it. I told them straight up ‘you expect me to fall for that nonsense?’ and next thing, they just hung up on me. Hilarious how quick they bailed!9 yearsi got three calls from someone claiming to be microsoft, saying my pc had a problem. problem is, i dont even have a computer! total scam for sure!Microsoft9 yearsI picked up, and there was just silence for a few secs. Then out of nowhere, they yelled really loud and hung up straightaway.9 yearsGot a call from 01724 786378, some bloke with an Indian accent talking nonsense. Honestly, don’t bother answering these annoying calls.9 yearsGot a silent call, then about 5 seconds later this automated lady's voice came on saying something like “Good byé, so I guess I’ll be getting another call now that you’ve confirmed this number’s active!” Weird, right?9 yearsGot a call from this number claiming they were from Microsoft, going on about some nonsense regarding traffic on my PC. I played along pretending I didn’t understand, and then they asked if I got what they meant. Next thing they tried to get me to open my computer. I told them no way, that they were scammers and promptly ended the call. Normally I ignore unknown numbers but was expecting a call and didn’t recognise this one.Microsoft9 yearsThey called, asked me by my name, but I told them that no one here lives here any more. I said sorry, then ended the call.9 yearsSomeone rang me saying they were with Windows, told me there was an issue with my PC. Turns out this number is just used by scammers trying to trick folks into giving away their info. Avoid it!9 yearsThey went quiet as soon as I picked up, real strange.9 yearsIm a bit hard of hearing so I couldnt really tell who it was or what they were after.9 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were with TalkTalk, saying my internet would get cut off soon. I told them I’m not even a TalkTalk customer and the bloke insisted all UK internet runs through their servers, which sounded dodgy. I reckon he was about to try and get into my router or something, but he just hung up when I called him out on it.TalkTalkUK9 yearsI got a call from someone saying it was to do with nuisance phone calls. They tried to get me to verify my name and home address, and then they even asked for the expiry date on my bank card. Honestly, sounds like they’re targeting older folks who might just hand over their info without question. Proper dodgy if you ask me.Submit Your Own Report (01724 786378)
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