01799516372
☎️ 01799516372 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 179951 with a prefix of 01799. The area code 01799 originates from Saffron Walden.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01799516372
- Busy caller, call again laterApr
2015Scam call promoting software installationApr
2015Suspicious call about computer virusesApr
2015Number Of Searches: 29 Number Of Comments: 3 First Seen: 15 April 2015 General Reputation: neutralThis number has recently been searched from Hole(Devon), Llanvair-Discoed(Newport) and Tutnall(Worcestershire).
01799516372 has 3 comments of which 3 x neutral
01799516372 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01799516372 👆 is reported as callers pretending to be from a PC maintenance company, urging people to let them take control of their computer to supposedly fix virus issues. They mention a US-based firm and charge for their services. The callers often sound Indian and claim urgent problems affecting local computers, including emergency services, though this seems unlikely. The number is linked with other similar suspicious calls. People have noted reluctance from official services to acknowledge these problems, suggesting caution around such calls.
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I found it rather unbelievable; if it were true, surely the police would have intervened or my broadband provider would have suspended my service to sort it out.