01729145729
☎️ 01729145729 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number. It has a prefix of 01729. The area code 01729 originates from Settle.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01729145729
- Not a meaningful commentFeb
2020Complaint about repeated silent callsNov
2017Multiple bogus BT scam callsNov
2017Received silent call, no messageNov
2017Fraudulent BT call warning, disconnect safelyNov
2017Fraudulent BT scam calls ongoingNov
2017Unwanted call from foreign manNov
2017Received scam call from "Nancy."Nov
2017Con was told where to goNov
2017Recorded conversation without consentNov
2017Incorrect caller, requested manager contactNov
2017Call from potential phone scamNov
2017Blocking number after reading reportsNov
2017Caller pretended to be BTNov
2017Caller posed as BT technicianNov
2017Received call from bogus numberNov
2017Unsure about blocking the numberNov
2017Received suspicious call from BTNov
2017Spam call from BT OpenreachNov
2017Technical department caller, possibly scammingNov
2017Suspicious call, potential scam warningNov
2017Missed work call during lunchNov
2017Missed unwanted call from chainNov
2017Issue with internet, avoided scamNov
2017Doubted call, likely non-legitimate.Nov
2017Warning about scam call pretenseNov
2017Call center hang-up by IndianNov
2017Received call with Indian backgroundNov
2017Phony phone call about internetNov
2017Unintelligible foreign male regarding internetNov
2017Received suspicious call from scammerNov
2017Suspicious phone call from BTNov
2017BT Openreach call internet problemNov
2017Caller attempted unauthorized computer accessNov
2017Missed call, blocking after feedbackNov
2017Beware of fake BT callsNov
2017Morning call from potential scamNov
2017Received tech help, declined assistanceNov
2017Windows technical help about broadbandNov
2017Number Of Searches: 399 Number Of Comments: 38 First Seen: 06 November 2017 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Clayton Green(Lancashire), Merton(Devon), Schoolgreen(Berkshire), Tatling End(Buckinghamshire) and Upwick Green(Hertfordshire).
01729145729 has 38 comments of which 24 x negative and 14 x neutral
01729145729 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01729145729 👆 is reported as a nuisance scam call frequently claiming to be from BT or BT Openreach. Callers often use Asian or foreign accents and allege issues with internet security, routers, or local exchange accidents. Many callers attempt to trick recipients into granting remote access to devices but usually hang up if challenged. The calls are silent or use scripted messages, sometimes failing to get correct names. Numerous people describe the numbers as frequently changing but linked to the same scam. Calls often cause annoyance or suspicion with recipients reporting refusal, disconnection, or blocking. The consensus is that these calls are bogus, persistent and to be treated with caution due to their deceptive nature and apparent intent to defraud.
Reports on phone number 01729145729
9 yearsGot another silent ring from 01284369246, just like last time. Makes me wonder if they're connected somehow. Maybe they ought to be locked up in the same room!9 yearsJust got another one of those fake BT calls, been getting them quite often now, this one being the most recent. Would really block the number but they keep switching it up on me.BT9 yearsReceived a call with no one on the other end. There was simply silence, and they didn’t bother to leave a voicemail. Quite odd, really.9 yearsI got a call from a woman saying she was with BT and even mentioned my name, which caught me off guard. I told her I don’t use BT at all. She insisted that BT owns all internet connections and that my line had been hacked! I just hung up straight away. Later, when I looked up the number, I found this thread. Cheers for sharing!BT9 yearsI've just had another dodgy call today, this time asserting to be from BT. I'm utterly fed up with these con artists!BT9 yearsGot a ring from 01729145729, some bloke with a foreign accent asking who he was trying to reach. I told him my number’s registered with TPS, and he just hung up straight away.Telephone Preference Service9 yearsThis number rang me up earlier and they couldn’t even say my name properly. I just asked if a manager could give me a ring back.9 yearsThis afternoon I got a call from a woman with an Asian accent, who said her name was Nancy and claimed to be from BT. She started talking about some major accident that supposedly happened at the local exchange last night. It was clearly some sort of scam. I didn’t respond, and after a while, she just hung up on me.NancyBT9 yearsI realised it was a scam pretty quick and just told the bloke to do one.9 yearsIt’s quite amusing how they seemed perfectly fine having a natter with someone else, blissfully unaware that their conversation was being captured on the answering machine!9 yearsToday, I got a call from this number, a lady with an Asian accent claimed she was calling from BT. She said there'd been a serious accident at a nearby exchange the day before. When I asked for a contact number to verify with BT, she just ended the call.BT9 yearsHaving gone through these accounts, I've decided to go ahead and block this number. I've received calls that were allegedly from BT in the past, and I've blocked those as well. However, this particular number was unfamiliar to me. Cheers for the heads-up!BT9 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be BT. They were really pushy about needing access to my router. I just told them to jog on.BT9 yearsToday, I got a call from a bloke with an Asian accent, who said he was with BT. He claimed there was a big issue with my router and asked for details to sort it out. I wasn’t having any of it and told him no way, then ended the call.BT9 yearsGot a ring from this number earlier. Could hear a busy office noise in the background, but it felt really fake. The lady was obviously reading off a script, it was so obvious. Told her everything was fine on my side and then ended the call. Definitely a scam, best to stay clear.9 yearsGot a call from a woman with an Asian accent saying she was with BT Openreach. I just told her to buzz off.BT Openreach9 yearsI got a call from a bloke with an Asian accent claiming he worked in BT's tech support, but I hung up right away - just felt like a total scam to me.BT9 yearsI received a call that my answering machine picked up, but it hung up after just a couple of words. Do you reckon I should add this number to my blocked list, or is it likely just one of numerous variations?9 yearsGot a call today from 01729 145729, a bloke with an Asian accent saying he was from BT Openreach. He tried to tell me to log into my router to tweak some settings. It all seemed pretty dodgy to me. As soon as I said I wasn’t about to change anything and that he could be anyone, he just ended the call.BT Openreach9 yearsI received a call from a chap claiming to be from Openreach BT, asking me to follow his instructions on my laptop. Something felt off about it, so I decided it was best to hang up.Openreach BT9 yearsWas in the middle of lunch when my phone rang, so I let it go to voicemail since I was waiting for a work-related call. The caller didn’t leave any message though. After checking out the reviews here, I’m pretty pleased I didn’t bother answering.9 yearsGot a call from this number today (16th Nov 2017), but I didn’t answer since the post arrived right then. Later, I looked it up and found it’s part of this annoying series of calls. Pretty glad I let it ring out - these calls really get on my nerves and I hope they stop eventually.9 yearsGot a call from an Asian woman saying there was an issue with our internet. We weren't convinced at all, it just felt off. My husband got really rattled because he’s fallen for scams before, so I made sure he hung up straight away.9 yearsGot a call from an Asian lady claiming to be from BT saying my internet had issues. I felt something was off and told her I'd call BT myself to confirm. She insisted she was with BT again, but I ended the call. Later, I looked up the number here and yep, it was a scam like I suspected. Glad I trusted my gut on that one.BT9 yearsThis bloke claimed to be from BT Openreach, saying there was an issue with my internet. He carried on chatting for about 13 minutes. After that, I told him it sounded like a scam and wished him well. He just told me to buzz off!BT Openreach9 yearsI received a call from a bloke who had an Indian accent, and he seemed to be from a call centre. Before I could really engage in conversation, he disconnected the line.9 yearsI got a call from an Asian lady who said she was from BT. She told me my internet might get hacked soon. Sounds like an obvious scam to me.9 yearsGot a call from 01729 145729, the person sounded Indian with loads of chatter in the back. Ended up hanging up straight away.9 yearsGot a call from 01729 145 721, some bloke with a heavy accent that was hard to get. He was talking something about my internet but I just ended the call straight away.9 yearsgot a call from someone saying they were from bt openreach claiming there was an issue with my internet connectionBT Openreach9 yearstoday i got a ring from 01729 145729. some lady with an accent, maybe indian or pakistani, said there was some kind of accident at the exchange and that my line might get hacked. she claimed to be from talktalk. i told her i doubt shes legit and might be from outer space or something. then i just ended the call.TalkTalk9 yearsSo some woman with what sounded like an Indian accent called, claiming she was from BT and wanted access to my computer. I said no way. Then she started getting rude and just ended the call.9 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be BT Openreach, saying there was an issue with my internet connection.BT Openreach9 yearsGot a call from a woman claiming to be with BT Openreach. She mentioned something about my internet security and told me to use any of my gadgets to check it. No way! BT Openreach ain’t gonna ring up out of nowhere asking to get into my device over some security problem. Looks like a scam to me. Just hang up straight away. If you're still doubting, just ring BT Openreach yourself on their official number, not the one that called you, and they’ll set the record straight.BT Openreach9 yearsThe call came through at 9:03 but I didn’t pick up and there wasn’t any message left. After seeing what everyone’s shared here, I’m definitely going to block the number. Cheers for all the helpful info!9 yearsi got a call early, about 8am, from a woman with an asian accent saying she was from bt openreach about our internet. i told her straight up it sounded like a scam trying to get my cash. she just ended the call.BT Openreach9 yearsGot a call from a woman with a foreign accent saying she had issues with the broadband and was trying to change some settings to stop hackers. She wanted me to do what she said, but I said no thanks. Told her if she really worked for BT, she could email me instead.BT9 yearsSomeone just called claiming to be from Windows tech support about my internet, but I’m pretty sure it wasn’t BT or anything official like that.Submit Your Own Report (01729 145729)
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