02879076656
TimeLine☎️ 02879076656 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number. It has a prefix of 028. The area code 028 originates from Magherafelt.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 02879076656
- Avoid fake Microsoft tech callsMay
2018Caller had background noise, disconnectedOct
2017Woman's Asian voice had laptopOct
2017No one online early morningOct
2017Report suspicious phone number immediatelyOct
2017Scammer named Peter Smith hung upOct
2017Alert from Microsoft - questionable saleOct
2017Recognized scam, cleverly confronted scammerOct
2017Uncertainty about Ron Smith's credibilityOct
2017Decided not to answer phoneOct
2017Hung up after no answerOct
2017Beware of fake Microsoft scamOct
2017Call claimed Microsoft issue, suspiciousOct
2017Number Of Searches: 144 Number Of Comments: 13 First Seen: 22 October 2017 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Edderton(Highland), Gipping(Suffolk), Pwll-glas(Denbighshire) and Swanbach(Cheshire).
02879076656 has 13 comments of which 4 x neutral and 9 x negative
02879076656 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 02879076656 👆 is reported as a nuisance scam call claiming to be from Microsoft or related tech support. Callers often use overseas or Asian accents and try to convince you that your computer is hacked or needs security software, sometimes mentioning well-known brands suspiciously. They may stay silent or hang up if questioned. These calls usually try to gain remote access to your device, risking hijack or financial loss. Many have reported no answer or background noise when picking up, often early in the morning. The callers sometimes give fake names and pressure targets aggressively. Overall, it's widely viewed as a dishonest and dangerous scam aimed at extorting money or control over your computer.
Reports on phone number 02879076656
8 yearsBeware of fraudulent Microsoft representatives attempting to gain access to your computer! It's best not to engage with them!Microsoft9 yearsThere was some noise in the background when they rang, then they suddenly ended the call.9 yearsCalled at 8:20 in the morning and no one picked up - so frustrating!9 yearsIf you get a call from 02879076656, dont let anyone access your computer no matter what. I’d advise you to tell your phone company or BT about it and ask if they can block this number from calling your landline. Better safe than sorry!BT9 yearsI got a call from a lady with an Asian accent who said something about me owning a laptop with Microsoft on it.Microsoft9 yearsI got a call out of the blue saying there was an alert from my computer about Microsoft. When I asked who they were, the person said they worked for some company called Tech World based in Reading and were pushing Norton antivirus. I don’t believe for a second Norton would approve of this kind of trickery. Definitely wouldn’t trust them at all.MicrosoftTech WorldReadingNorton9 yearsso this bloke claiming to be from microsoft, called peter smith, kept pushing me for my name. after i kept asking what his real name was, he just ended the call. classic scammer stuff, what a muppet!Peter SmithMicrosoft9 yearsI answered the call but didn’t say anything because no one spoke after a few seconds, so I just ended the call. Reading the comments here, I’m actually relieved I didn’t keep it going.Reading9 yearsGot a call from someone named Ron Smith, sounded like they had an Asian accent, talking about computer security stuff. Honestly, the first thoughts were “don’t get involved” and “stay well away.” Seems dodgy to me.Ron Smith9 yearsThis is really risky stuff! I’ve been aware of this con for quite some time. Today, I got a phone call from someone calling himself ‘Alan’ claiming to be from Microsoft, saying my computer had been compromised. I played along and asked him, “Before I turn on my laptop like you suggested, can I ask you something, Alan? Do you have kids?” He looked a bit thrown off but said yes. Then I hit him with, “So Alan, are you bringing up your kids to be crooks just like you?” He ended the call immediately without a word!AlanMicrosoft9 yearsSomeone called pretending to be from Microsoft and try to get control of my computer to scam money out of me. I didn't follow any of their instructions, but I did look up all the stuff they suggested online to check if it was legit. Stay clear and don’t do what they say!Microsoft9 yearsPicked up the phone but no one said anything after about 5 seconds, so I just ended the call. Reading the other comments here, I'm pretty relieved I didn’t hang around.9 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be with Microsoft about a computer problem. They had an accent that sounded foreign and it didn’t feel right, so I ended the call pretty quickly.MicrosoftSubmit Your Own Report (028 7907 6656)
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