08005385978
βοΈ 08005385978 π is a valid (Free To Call) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Colt Technology Services. It is part of the phone block 8005385 with a prefix of 0800.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 08005385978
- Scam from man pretending EEJun
2023False claim, ineffective communication, scamMay
2023Unknown seller offering 40% discountMay
2023Warning: suspicious activity detectedMay
2023Types of scams from IndiaMay
2023Call from EE Department, discount opportunityMay
2023Suspicious inquiry from supposed EEMay
2023Possible scam call, missed connectionMay
2023Woman believes 02 sim scamMay
2023Repetitive unsolicited calls from scamMay
2023Unsuccessful call from "o2" scamMay
202340% off new tariff/phone, not interestedMay
2023Scammer impersonates O2 customersMay
2023Fake O2 request for code.May
2023Unsolicited communication from EE networkMay
2023User comments about fake 5G serviceMay
2023Accusation of fraudulent behaviorMay
2023Indian call center scam alertMay
2023Be cautious of unsolicited callsMay
2023Encountered scam call, reported and blockedMay
2023Call from supposed o2 employeeMay
2023Reported unwanted marketing call from EEMay
2023Sales and promotions for electronicsMay
2023Ignored unrecognizable number, blocked itMay
2023Suspicious call from unknown numberMay
2023No answer; likely a scamMay
2023Suspicious call about phone contractMay
2023Suspicious call from unknown numberMay
2023Be cautious of suspicious callsMay
2023Suspicious call received, ended abruptlyMay
2023Dodgy call about 4G planMay
2023Caution against suspicious phone callMay
2023Warning: likely scam, avoid contactMay
2023Potential scam with fake offersApr
2023EE offer upgrade with discountApr
2023Block unknown numbers to prevent callbacksApr
2023iPhone 14 upgrade, unsolicited callApr
2023Potential scam call for iPhone purchaseApr
2023Unauthorized call from unknown callerApr
2023Questioning legitimacy of serviceApr
2023Received scam call about upgradeMar
2023Unwanted calls from non-recognized numberMar
2023Scam call pretended business discountMar
2023Suspicious call claiming EE upgradeMar
2023User claimed to be EmployeeMar
2023Received scam call from Carphone WarehouseMar
2023Warning of potential fraudulent activityMar
2023Number Of Searches: 497 Number Of Comments: 46 First Seen: 06 March 2023 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Holwellbury(Bedfordshire), Rea Brook(Shropshire), Talgarth(Powys) and Woodthorpe(Leicestershire).
08005385978 has 46 comments of which 25 x negative and 21 x neutral
08005385978 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number βοΈ 08005385978 π is reported as a persistent scam call, often impersonating EE or O2, offering fake discounts, upgrades, or free gifts. Callers usually have poor English and sometimes Indian or African accents. They attempt to extract personal details, including account info or passcodes. Many users note repeated calls despite refusing or blocking. The offers sound convincing but are unverified by the genuine providers. Some callers mention technical or satellite issues to confuse recipients. Recipients frequently report no knowledge of the callerβs claims or inconsistent details. These calls are unsolicited, sometimes from numbers resembling legitimate toll-free ones, adding to the confusion. Overall, the number is linked to fraudulent telecom-related activity and should be treated with caution.
Reports on phone number 08005385978
3 yearsSCAM alert! Some bloke said he was calling from EE. When I told him I wasn’t interested, he suddenly asked if I was up for a relationship. Then he asked to speak to a manager and claimed he was on my WhatsApp, even described my profile pic. Proper dodgy.EEIWhatsApp3 yearsSomeone said they were from EE trying to lower my bill. Complete con, and they could hardly talk proper English.EE3 yearsSaid they were calling from EE and had a 40% off deal.EE3 yearsTotally a scam, watch out.3 yearsSounds like another one of those scam call centres from India.India3 yearsSo they keep ringin' saying theyre from the EE team offering me a 40% off deal on an upgrade.EE Department3 yearsSomebody said they were EE, saying they wanted to “cut down my bill”, but they couldn’t give me any info and kept asking for all my details.EE3 yearsSaw I had a missed call from this number, but it seems like it was probably a scam.3 yearsSome woman talking about an O2 SIM card, definitely a scam.3 yearsGot calls from a bloke with an Indian accent loads of times a day about my mobile. I kept hanging up on him but he just wouldn’t take the hint that I’m not up for whatever scam he’s running. Ended up blocking the number.3 yearsGot a call from a guy with an Indian accent claiming to be from o2, saying I won a 30% discount on my bills. I told him, what’s 30% off nothing? Didn’t really get what he said back. Then I said I’m not even with o2, so how would I be getting any discount? He said he was struggling to follow me. I offered to keep explaining so he’d waste more time and scam fewer people. He finally seemed to get the message and just hung up.3 yearsGot a call from EE pushing 40% off on a new plan or phone. Told them I wasn’t interested. They rang again later and I told them the same thing, still not interested.EE3 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be O2, asking for a one time code I never asked for. A minute later, the actual O2 sent me the code from their official number. Looks like they were trying to hack into my account.3 yearsGot a call from someone pretending to be O2, sounded dodgy with bad English and maybe an Asian accent. Definitely a scam.3 yearsGot a random call claiming to be from "ee mobile network" with no warning.EE Mobile Network3 yearsSomeone called me claiming to be from O2, saying they just launched a new 5G service thanks to some satellite adjustments. Sounded a bit off to me.O23 yearsTotal con artist.Fraudster3 yearsI received a dodgy phone call from a call centre based in India.India3 years+44 800 538 5978 rang me pretending to be from O2, trying to get me to take a free O2 PAYG sim or something like that. Loads of rubbish.3 yearsGot a call from this Indian guy asking if I was on a 5g plan with o2. I told him, if you’re actually from o2, surely you’d already know. He said he’s got more than a thousand calls to get through daily. I just ended the call.3 years08005385978 dodgy call, person spoke with an Indian accent, went on about some satellite problem and wanting to keep my number to move it over, said she'd send me a text with a link. Told her straight up it was a scam, ended the call and blocked the number! Knew it was fake when she mentioned I was with O2, but I’m not even with them. Proper bad this is cos loads of people trust 0800 numbers. The phone companies seriously need to do more to protect us users, feels really disappointing!3 yearsThey said they were from EE, but that’s not true since I’m already an EE customer and they have my preferences set to no marketing. I’m definitely going to report this.EE3 yearsI got called by someone from EE trying to push me their latest deals and offers.EE3 yearsDidn’t know the number so just ignored it and blocked straight away.3 yearsGot a call from 08005385978 on 7/5/2023. A woman with what sounded like an Indian accent was on the line. She claimed to be from 02, so I just ended the call straight away.3 yearsI received no response, which makes me suspect it might be a con.3 years0800 538 5978 called me but i didnt answer, felt like a scam call. Ive blocked the number now.3 yearsEarlier today, I received a phone call from this particular number, inquiring whether I had placed an order for a 5G SIM for an O2 mobile. The thing is, I'm actually on EE at the moment. The chap on the other end, who introduced himself as "Dave," went on to suggest that he could offer me a fantastic deal if I considered switching to O2. Honestly, it all sounded a bit too good to be true, don’t you think?EEDave3 yearsGot a call from +44 800 538 5978 claiming to be O2, offering me a phone upgrade. It seemed legit and even got a text from O2 to continue the process. But right after the call, I got another message from O2 warning that someone tried to change my password. When I rang O2 directly, they told me the number was a scam.3 yearsReceived a call purporting to be from O2 concerning my 4G package.O23 yearsTotal scam. I ended the call as soon as they started talking.3 years08005385978 Totally a scam, don’t bother answering! Just hang up straight away!3 yearsSome woman calling from EE, saying I could get half price and a free gift hamper with a Samsung watch. I kept asking her why she needed so much info and reminded her that free stuff usually means a scam. I rang EE directly and they told me they never called and don’t do any free gift offers.EESamsung3 yearsSomebody called saying they were with EE and that I could get an upgrade with 40% off.EE3 yearsMissed the call and no voicemail either, best to block them or they’ll keep ringing.3 yearsGot a random call from a woman who spoke English with a West-Central African accent. She tried to pitch me an iPhone 14 upgrade and said I could lower my bill. When I asked her to send the info by email, she said that's not possible because of confidentiality reasons. I ended the call myself.3 yearsSomebody called claiming to be from EE and tried to sell me an iPhone 14 Pro for £35 a month (when EE actually charge £63). I phoned EE directly and they said no one from their team had called me. They didn’t have any of my details or name on file. The caller was speaking with a strong foreign accent and sometimes it got really quiet, I guessed maybe they were consulting someone else on my questions.EE3 yearsHe claimed to be calling from EE but wouldn't say who he was after. Kept pressuring me to give my name and how much my bill was every month. I just ended the call.EE3 yearsWe do use eve service but this is a total con asking for details stay clear 0800 5385978Eve3 yearsI received a phone call claiming to provide me with an upgrade or a special discount on my account. It turned out to be a fraudulent attempt!3 yearsThey claimed to be from EE. I just ended the call straight away. Then they rang back a couple of hours later, but I didn’t pick up.EE. I3 yearsI received a call from this number, and the person on the other end claimed to represent EE, enticing me with a discount for a business plan. The thing is, I don’t even operate a business! It left me rather puzzled. Seems like it could possibly be a scam!EE3 yearsSaid they were from EE tryin to sell me an upgrade. Problem is, it rang my work phone which has nothing to do with EE at all.EE3 yearsClaimed to be EE but had no clue about my account info.EE3 yearsJust got a ring from someone claiming to be Carphone Warehouse with an amazing offer on an iPhone.Carphone Warehouse3 yearsTotally a scam, watch out!Submit Your Own Report (0800 538 5978)
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