08000418118
☎️ 08000418118 👆 is a valid (Free To Call) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Magrathea Telecommunications Limited. It is part of the phone block 8000418 with a prefix of 0800.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 08000418118
- Report scams to prevent theftAug
2022Reporting scam attempts effectively to authoritiesAug
2022Request to help partner ScamAug
2022Rude tech support scam warningAug
2022Suspicious cold call virus scamJun
2022Warning about active tech scamMay
2022Warning: scam for Windows updateMay
2022Beware of fake computer callsMar
2022Suspicious and confusing computer messageMar
2022Received scam calls, gave accessMar
2022Unable to understand message, potential scamDec
2021Phone marked as suspect for scamNov
2021Spam phone call complaint frustrationOct
2021User mentions scam in five wordsAug
2021Warning: Indian computer company scamJul
2021Bad experience with computer companyJun
2021Confusing message from unclear callerJun
2021Warning: 0800418118 is a scamJun
2021User mentioned Indian scammer selling softwareFeb
2021Difficult to communicate, potential scamFeb
2021Requested to call computer virus companyDec
2020Multiple scam calls from IndiaDec
2020Ignoring scammy tech support helpDec
2020Call from IT scam, bewareNov
2020Message left was unintelligible, likely scamNov
2020Please provide context for numberSep
2020Warning about potential scam. Be cautiousMay
2020Potential scam call from "Frank."Mar
2020User called out scammer behaviorMar
2020Miscommunication with foreign caller, annoyingMar
2020Suspicious call asking for computer checkupFeb
2020Warning about potential scammerFeb
2020Number Of Searches: 162 Number Of Comments: 28 First Seen: 12 February 2020 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Exe(Somerset) and Mevagissey(Cornwall).
08000418118 has 28 comments of which 23 x negative and 5 x neutral
08000418118 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 08000418118 👆 is reported as a persistent tech support scam involving unsolicited calls from individuals claiming to be computer maintenance or IT support, often with foreign accents. Callers typically urge recipients to update or check their computers, sometimes using aggressive or rude tactics and leaving incoherent or confusing messages. Numerous reports highlight attempts to gain remote access or sell fake antivirus software. Despite frequent blocking, the calls continue, causing frustration and concern. Victims who engage risk compromising personal information. Reporting these scams to official channels like Action Fraud and forwarding evidence to specialised email addresses is strongly advised. Public awareness and government action, such as implementing caller ID authentication similar to the USA, could help reduce these fraudulent calls. Caution and vigilance are essential to avoid falling victim.
Reports on phone number 08000418118
4 yearsThey called asking to chat to my partner, but only knew his first name. Said they wanted to fix his computer or something. Definitely a scam!4 yearsGot a call from so-called tech support and honestly, they were really nasty. Definitely a scam trying to trick people.4 yearsSomebody rang me out of the blue saying my computer's got a virus. I’m pretty sure it’s just a scam though, never trust cold calls about stuff like that.4 yearsI keep getting calls from this number, and it's definitely one of those tech support scams. Seems like they’re still active and ringing people.4 yearsGot a call from 08000418118 telling me to update my Windows - total scam, don’t fall for it!4 yearsI received a call from a dodgy computer maintenance outfit. Just a heads-up for everyone-stay vigilant! They dangled a free computer assessment in front of me.4 yearsi keep getting a message from 08000418118 every few weeks. from what i can gather, it’s something about a computer. the guy on the call speaks way too quickly for me to follow, so i just end up deleting the message. doesn’t seem right to me, most likely some kind of scam. i wouldn’t trust it if i were you.4 yearsI’ve been getting calls non-stop from 08000418118 and blocked numbers for ages now. The people on the other end usually sound Asian and claim there’s a problem with my Windows system that they need to fix. They were so convincing that on 7th March 2022, I let them use Quick Assist to access my computer. But as they began controlling my PC remotely, I got suspicious and quickly cut off the internet. When I looked up the number they gave me, it was obvious this was a scam. I’m really worried since they already had loads of my info.5 yearsi couldnt make out the message, sounded like some indian accent. no clue what it was about, maybe something to do with a computer. pretty sure its a scam tho.5 yearsGot a call from a number that turned out to be dodgy. Total scam.5 yearsGot a call from a private number, and at the other end, all I could hear was some sort of weird mumbling. I just hung up straight away without a single word. Then, literally three seconds later, the phone rang again. This time it showed up as 'Suspected Spam' on my screen with that same number. Honestly, these sorts of calls need to be cracked down on, maybe with some penalties for those making them.5 yearsTotal rip-off, be careful!5 yearsGot a call from some Indian tech firm, felt like a total scam to me.India5 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be from my IT support. The line was really bad and crackly, so I ended the call quick and went ahead and blocked the number straight away.5 yearsReceived a message from this number, but I couldn't make out a single word. Quite baffling, really!5 yearsI reckon that 0800418118 number is dodgy, probably a scam. Wouldn’t answer it if I were you.5 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be selling McAfee software, sounded like an Indian scam trying to get me to buy some dodgy installation.McAfee5 yearsGot a call from someone with a strong Indian accent pitching computer antivirus software. Could barely catch what they were saying, found it pretty hard to follow. Ended up hanging up and have since blocked the number.6 yearsGot a call claiming they were from some computer virus firm, told me to give them a ring back.6 yearsGot six calls from the same number but each time a different person answered. They all spoke with a strong Indian accent. When I called the last caller out for being a scam, they got rude and started swearing. I've just blocked the number now.6 yearsGot a call from a bloke with a fake British name but sounded totally Indian, claimed he was from IT support or something, offering a free computer check with McAfee. I just dragged the convo out, using up as much time as I could spare.McAfee6 yearsGot a call from IT Satisfy on 08000418118 about some free computer check which I'd already sorted and paid for. Definitely seems like a scam to me.6 yearsGot a voicemail from 08000418118 but it was totally gibberish, couldn’t make out a thing. Had to use 1471 to check the number again because the message was so unclear. Definitely seemed like a scam to me.6 yearsWatch out, it’s definitely a scam. Stay cautious!6 yearsI got a call from a bloke named Frank Meanley claiming he was from some IT safety group in the States. He told me I’d supposedly got a maintenance package on my computer and that he needed to do an update or something. Was creepy that he already knew my email and where I lived.Frank MeanleyStates6 yearsGot a call from someone abroad who claimed to be from, it sounded like, "I.D. Stethoscope 0" or something weird like that. I said straight away I couldn’t make out what they were saying. They keep repeating themselves, and I kept telling them I just didn’t get it. They sounded really fed up and suddenly hung up on me. This all happened on my landline at home!I. D. Stethoscope6 yearsGot a voicemail from someone saying they wanted to do a free service or check on my computer. Didn't trust it one bit, so I just blocked the number straight away.6 yearsWatch out, this person is definitely trying to trick folks and scam them! Stay safe everyone!Submit Your Own Report (0800 041 8118)
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