01772734140
TimeLine☎️ 01772734140 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 177273 with a prefix of 01772. The area code 01772 originates from Preston.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01772734140
- Grandfather's phone number stolen accidentallyNov
2018Beware of potential scam involvementNov
2018Untrustworthy call claiming false identityNov
2018Cautious of potential hacking threatsNov
2018alleged scam involving false BT representativeNov
2018Asian male & female BT scamNov
2018Caller claimed to be tech supportNov
2018Silent pause then muffled 'goodbye'Nov
2018Ignoring unknown calls, potential spamNov
2018Ignoring potential scam phone callNov
2018Confusion about size checkingNov
2018Mysterious caller silent then hangs upNov
2018Claimed to be BT OpenreachNov
2018unexpected call from foreign countryNov
2018Familiar scam attempt by phoneNov
2018Caller hung up immediately after answeringNov
2018Number Of Searches: 104 Number Of Comments: 15 First Seen: 12 November 2018 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Camp Hill(Warwickshire), Crawford(South Lanarkshire) and Pant Mawr(Powys).
01772734140 has 15 comments of which 8 x negative and 7 x neutral
01772734140 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01772734140 👆 is reported as a number linked to scams impersonating BT Openreach, often targeting vulnerable or elderly people. Callers frequently stay silent, use foreign accents, and push bogus broadband or internet virus issues, with some attempting to trick recipients into clicking dangerous links. Many callers hang up when challenged or don't identify themselves properly. Victims warn of aggressive or abusive behaviour and the number being a persistent nuisance. There’s a consensus that authorities do little to help and some suspect collusion. Users advise caution, noting the calls often come from what looks like a Preston number but are actually international. Overall, this number is associated with persistent, fraudulent cold calls aiming to deceive and distress recipients.
Reports on phone number 01772734140
8 yearsMy grandad is 80 and used to have this landline number. But these scammers took it over, and after loads of angry calls from folks who got tricked by them, he ended up having to get a new phone number.8 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were with BT Openreach. We're actually an NHS site using Virgin, so yeah, definitely a dodgy call.BT OpenreachVirgin8 yearsThose scam people just want your cash, don’t say a word to em. Reporting it to the police is useless, they don’t do anything. Sometimes feels like they might be working with the scammers.8 yearsgot a call from a number in preston, some geezer pretending he was from bt openreach. obviously just another scammer. last i checked, openreach is a separate company now, not part of bt anymore. probably bt sold the number to them or something, total nonsense.PrestonBTBT OpenreachOpenreach8 yearsGot a call from an Asian woman talking about my internet speed being 1g or something. I told her everything's alright on my end and that I don't deal with scams, then just ended the call.8 yearsHad pretty much the same thing happen to me - just a bit of quiet on the line and then some faint, muffled “bye” before they hung up.8 yearsClaimed his name was Jack and stated he was from BT concerning internet issues - I just kept him waiting!JackBT8 yearsGot a couple of calls earlier from a man with an asian accent and a woman, both saying they were from BT. When i asked questions, they just ended the call. Definitely some kind of scam going on here.BT8 yearsHad a look and it’s defo not those.B8 yearsI don’t usually answer if I don’t know the number and this time was no different, just silent on the line and then I ended the call.8 yearssomebody called saying they were from bt openreach but sounded suspicious. i just kept quiet on the phone for quite a bit, wondering if they'd hang up first, lol.BT Openreach8 yearsI got a call from a number that looked like 01772 734140. The person didn’t say a word, just kept quiet on the line for a bit before dropping the call with a “bye” or something like that. Quite odd really.8 yearsGot a silent ring and then some clicking noises, sounded like it was coming from some foreign area, definitely not from Preston.Preston8 yearsPicked up and there was just silence before they quickly ended the call.8 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were from Openreach, saying my broadband line was under attack from viruses. The number was international and the woman said her name was Rose. She didn’t use my name, just kept calling me “ma’am.” I had no idea who my internet supplier was, so I told her she was lying and ended the call.OpenreachRoseSubmit Your Own Report (01772 734140)
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