049197848
βοΈ 049197848 π is not a valid (Unknown) United Kingdom Phone Number. It has a prefix of 049197848.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 049197848
- Scam claiming to be Microsoft supportSep
2016Recognized scam from Indian callerSep
2016Microsoft scam call; uninterested, persistedSep
2016Bogus Microsoft call with insultsSep
2016Suspicious Microsoft caller hung upAug
2016Suspicious call from fake MicrosoftAug
2016Microsoft scammer warning about malwareJul
2016Scam call posing as MicrosoftJul
2016Number Of Searches: 85 Number Of Comments: 8 First Seen: 15 July 2016 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Balloan(Highland), Blacon(Cheshire), Heage(Derbyshire), Perranuthnoe(Cornwall) and Podmoor(Staffordshire).
049197848 has 8 comments of which 7 x neutral and 1 x negative
049197848 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number βοΈ 049197848 π is reported as a nuisance call from people claiming to be from Microsoft. Callers often try to scare you by saying your computer has malicious software or is downloading lots of stuff. They sometimes get aggressive, even using offensive language when challenged, and are mostly of Indian origin. Many have pointed out it smells like a scam, especially when they carry on even if told youβre not interested or use a Mac. Some try giving fake contact details, and they might hang up quickly if pressed for info on how they got your number. Overall, these calls seem persistent, pushy, and untrustworthy.
Reports on phone number 049197848
10 yearsThese lot kept ringing me up saying my computer has got some nasty virus, then gave me a code number. They keep on calling, saying they’re with Microsoft, trying to make me panic.Microsoft10 yearsGot a call from a guy claiming to be from 'Microsoft', sounded like he was Indian. I told him I actually use a MacBook, and I could tell it was a scam straight away. He just chuckled and then ended the call.Microsoft10 yearsSome bloke called saying he was from Microsoft. I told him I wasn’t bothered. Then he goes, hang on a sec - I never said I was interested.Microsoft10 yearsI just got a call from a guy with an Indian accent saying he was from Microsoft. I told him I don’t even own a computer, thinking he’d end the call like they usually do. But instead, he blurted out some really rude stuff at me! I quickly hung up, honestly didn’t expect that kind of reaction. Usually, they just drop the call.Microsoft10 yearsSome bloke said he was from Microsoft Windows, but as soon as I asked where he got my number from, he just hung up on me.Microsoft10 yearsa bloke claiming he was from microsoft rang me. after a quick chat about my laptop apparently downloading loads of stuff, i asked him for his contact number saying i'd give him a ring back. he told me 4473887914. when i looked the number up, nothing showed up. so, i never called back.Microsoft10 yearsI received a rather concerning call from someone purporting to be from Microsoft. They informed me that my computer is allegedly being infiltrated by harmful software.Microsoft10 yearsI got a call from someone saying they were with Microsoft, telling me my computer was getting infected with harmful software. They were really trying to persuade me it was happening, but I wasn’t sure about it.MicrosoftSubmit Your Own Report (049197848)
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