01793502199
☎️ 01793502199 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 179350 with a prefix of 01793. The area code 01793 originates from Swindon.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01793502199
- Zurich Insurance fixing fraudulent phone numberSep
2017Reporting fraudulent use of company numberAug
2017Caller impersonating BT for line disconnectionAug
2017Scam call claiming to be BTAug
2017Let phone answer, don't stressAug
2017Dealing with frustrating phone supportAug
2017User received scam call, countered itAug
2017Frustrated with persistent online argumentAug
2017Recent contact about broadband issuesAug
2017Frustration over common scam callsAug
2017Elderly vulnerable to computer hackingAug
2017Automated call ended abruptlyAug
2017Playing dumb with tech scammerAug
2017Caller claims to be persistentAug
2017Beware of fake BT callsAug
2017Caller pretending to be BTAug
2017Problematic and persistent fake BT callersAug
2017Received sketchy call from BTAug
2017Questioning authenticity of technical supportAug
2017Angry about fake BT callAug
2017Ransomware scam call reportedAug
2017Number Of Searches: 134 Number Of Comments: 20 First Seen: 15 August 2017 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Black Water(Aberdeenshire), Giddy Green(Dorset), Smeaton(Fife) and Uppertown(Derbyshire).
01793502199 has 20 comments of which 14 x neutral and 6 x negative
01793502199 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01793502199 👆 is reported as being associated with fraudulent calls impersonating BT technical support. Callers claim there are issues with internet security or viruses, often using scare tactics and requesting remote access or personal information. Recipients frequently identify the calls as scams and warn others not to engage or provide any data. Zurich Insurance, which legitimately owns the number, acknowledges the abuse and is cooperating with authorities and telecom providers to address the problem. It is advised to ignore such calls, avoid following any instructions given, and report the exact time and date of contact to Zurich via their official communication channels to assist in resolving the issue. Vulnerable individuals, especially the elderly, should be particularly cautious.
Reports on phone number 01793502199
9 yearsI’m employed at Zurich Insurance, and this particular phone number belongs to us. Unfortunately, we’ve discovered that it's being misused for some dodgy dealings, and we’re currently collaborating with BT and the police to sort this out. If any of you happen to receive a call from this number, please jot down the date and time it occurred and pass that information along to us. You can send the details to [email protected], as it would greatly aid us in tackling this issue. Cheers for your help!Zurich InsuranceBT9 yearsI’m with Zurich insurance and this number actually belongs to us. We’ve found out it’s being spoofed in some scams and are collaborating with BT and the authorities to sort it out. If you happen to get a call from this number, it’d really help if you could tell us precisely when the call came through. You can drop the details to socia[###ldia@uk 2urich(###], and that’d assist us loads in tackling this issue.Zurich InsuranceBT9 yearsThis bloke said he was calling on behalf of BT and that there had been some kind of security breach on my phone line. He went on about how he’d have to disconnect it, which sounded daft to me. When he started to spout some strange reference numbers, I just told him to jog on.BT9 yearsHad a similar thing happen to me, some bloke saying he’s from BT tech support or something like that. I told him I’d just ring BT myself to check what’s going on and he hung up straight away.BT9 yearsI just let the voicemail pick it up.9 yearsGot a call about my internet but kept telling them I don’t use BT, like half a dozen times, but they just kept going on about being the biggest internet provider in London. I live way out in Devon! Then, out of nowhere, they just ended the call.BTLondonDevon9 yearsWow, that guy just wouldn’t give up, real stubborn and pushy. I told him I’m a technophobe - no internet or computer at all. Even said I cook by candlelight! He kept going though, using the same kinda aggressive tone people here have mentioned. Proper annoying.9 yearssomebody called claiming to be from bt and said i was sending out a virus!!! i told them i work in tech and asked them to prove it by giving me my ip address. instead, she just read out my phone number! then i called her a fibber and ended the call. complete muppets!BT9 yearsSeems like this one's going around today, 24/08/2017. He kept saying we’ve got broadband issues, but we don’t. We hung up on him twice, and he only called back after the first time.9 yearsThese calls really scare older folks. If they aren’t confident with technology, they can get tricked into hacking scams with ease. Seriously, something has to be done to put an end to these cold-hearted scammers.9 yearsJust like the others, this one claimed to be from BT saying my internet wasn’t secure. Honestly, what a joke. I was kinda hoping they’d get a bit more creative with their scams by now, but nope, still the same old nonsense. Really makes you wonder if they even try anymore!BT9 yearsRing was automated, no one spoke just a quick goodbye then nothing!9 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be with BT's tech support. Pretty obvious it was a dodgy scam, just trying to phish info, no way legit.BT9 yearsHe kept saying he was calling from By. Every time I tried to hang up, he'd ring me right back! So annoying!UK9 yearsGot a call saying they were from the BT tech team, telling me there was an issue with my internet. Total scam, obviously.BT9 yearssomebody pretending to be from bt kept ringing me about some issue with my microsoft pc, which i don’t even own. they just wouldn’t stop calling, super irritating!Microsoft9 yearsGot a call earlier from some bloke saying he was with BT, going on about my computer - like I’d fall for that! He had an Asian accent too, but I couldn’t really catch what he was saying. I just left the phone on the table and walked away, leaving it on. After a while, he gave up and hung up. What a muppet!BT9 yearsSomeone claiming to be from BT kept ringing me but all they did was go on about my Sky internet being unsafe. Definitely felt dodgy to me.BTSky9 yearsSome bloke called Eric saying he was from BT technical support rang me up, started with “Hello ma’am, how are you today?” What a load of rubbish! Absolute muppets!BTEric9 yearsGot a call from this number, some girl with an Asian accent claiming she was from BT. She started going on about problems with my computer, but I cut her off quickly and told her she ought to be behind bars for trying to scam folk. She just ended the call after that. Total ransomware scam if you ask me!BTSubmit Your Own Report (01793 502199)
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