5094884473
TimeLine☎️ 5094884473 👆 is not a valid (Unknown) United Kingdom Phone Number. It has a prefix of 050.
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+445094884473+44 50 9488 4473050 9488 4473+44-50-9488-4473
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TimeLine of events for phone number 5094884473
- Caller identified as a scammerJun
2016Scammer hung up on police impersonationJun
2016Scam caller pretending to assistJun
2016Scam call; rude response encounteredJun
2016Targeting 01207 numbers sequentially notedJun
2016Microsoft scam reported by userJun
2016Indian scammer claimed Microsoft supportJun
2016Multiple scam calls targeting workplaceMay
2016Suspicious Microsoft call; hung upMay
2016Warning about scam call receivedMay
2016Disappointed by call hang-up responseMay
2016Received scam call, hung upMay
2016Frustrated with Microsoft's service experienceMay
2016Funny phone scam encounter sharedMay
2016Scam calls from fake companiesMay
2016Unwanted call about PC issueMay
2016Scam call claiming computer issuesMay
2016Number Of Searches: 0 Number Of Comments: 17 First Seen: 30 April 2016 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Back Street(Suffolk), Cammachmore(Aberdeenshire) and Pentrefoelas(Conwy).
5094884473 has 17 comments of which 7 x negative and 9 x neutral and 1 x positive
5094884473 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 5094884473 👆 is reported as a nuisance number linked to a common Microsoft tech support scam primarily originating from callers with Indian accents. Callers claim your computer has viruses and attempt to trick you into giving remote access by guiding you to open system tools and install software like TeamViewer. They may become aggressive or abusive if challenged. The scam targets both personal and business lines, often calling multiple numbers in sequence. Many have successfully deterred the scammers by confronting them, hanging up immediately, or refusing to engage. It is strongly advised never to share personal or computer access details and to remain vigilant against unsolicited calls that request remote access or sensitive information.
Reports on phone number 5094884473
10 yearsI received a call on my landline from an unfamiliar number. As a precautionary measure, I never answer calls from numbers I don't recognize. So, I decided to look up the number and it turns out that it belongs to scammers.10 yearsI recently experienced a call from a scammer and decided to inform him that I am a police officer and that the call was being monitored. To my delight, he quickly ended the call. It's quite amusing, really! Ha-ha!10 yearsI received a call from someone in India who claimed to be from Microsoft. They managed to keep me on the line for 10 minutes, even though my PC was turned off. Eventually, they started asking for personal information. Here is a breakdown of the steps they took: 1. They made me check for the key next to the control button on my PC/Mac. 2. They asked me to open the event viewer through the run box, showing me scary messages that appeared. 3. They guided me to download and install Team Viewer through a URL provided in the run box. 4. Lastly, they requested my Team Viewer details, granting them remote access to my PC. By having remote control over my computer, they gained the ability to do whatever they wanted.IndiaMicrosoftTeam Viewer10 yearsI recently received a phone call from a number identifying themselves as representatives of Microsoft. They alleged that my computer was infected with a virus, and requested me to turn it on so that they could guide me through the process of resolving the issue. Sensing it to be a scam, I informed them that I wasn't falling for their tricks. Despite my refusal, the person on the call became hostile and used offensive language towards me. As a result, I swiftly hung up. It's disheartening that the bill payer behind this number cannot be traced.Microsoft10 yearsIt appears that they are focusing on numbers within the 01207 range. We have noticed a significant influx of consecutive calls to several of our office phone numbers.10 yearsBeware of a fraudulent scheme pretending to represent MicrosoftMicrosoft10 yearsToday at 13.15, I received a call from a gentleman with an Indian accent who spoke English poorly, claiming to be from Microsoft. He insisted that he needed access to my computer to address a virus issue. Out of curiosity, I decided to humour him for a bit but when I mentioned that he had contacted a police station in England, he abruptly ended the call.MicrosoftEngland10 yearsWhile at work, my boss received a phone call purportedly from Microsoft. Unfortunately, he had difficulty comprehending the caller but nevertheless shared his home number (what a mistake) before rushing off to a meeting. Half an hour later, I received a call from the same number. Luckily, I was prepared for them, but all I heard was the noise of a call centre before they abruptly ended the call. Interestingly, a colleague of mine also has their number saved on her phone, although she is currently away. Within just one hour, three different numbers within our company were contacted by the same scam.Microsoft10 yearsI recently received a phone call from this particular number where the person claimed to be from Microsoft and requested me to switch on my computer. However, I chose not to proceed with the call and promptly ended it. It's quite puzzling how these individuals manage to obtain our phone numbers.Microsoft10 yearsI received a call just now, warning me not to attempt this scam again. The caller quickly disconnected the call.10 yearsYesterday, I received a call from this number which I unfortunately missed. After reading this website, I was actually looking forward to receiving another call from them. Luckily, they called me again just a few minutes ago. As soon as I answered the phone, I started my usual script, saying "Hello, thank you for calling. Just so you know, your call may be recorded for training purposes." However, before I could continue, they hung up on me. It was quite disappointing because I had practiced my spiel so well, but at least now I know it's an effective way to get rid of them!10 yearsOn November 5, 2016, I received a telephone call regarding a potential scam. The person on the other end of the line acknowledged my concerns about fraudulent activity before abruptly ending the call.10 yearsZimbabwe, Microsoft. He was not given an opportunity to commence his work. Bugger off!ZimbabweMicrosoft10 yearsAn individual from India falsely claimed to be an American. They began by stating that they were from Microsoft, but later changed their story and claimed to be from Apple. When I inquired about the name of the virus, they told me it was a trojan. However, despite asking them three times, they refused to share the specific name of the trojan and abruptly ended the call. They reassured me that someone else would call me back later. Remarkably, I received two of these fraudulent calls within a span of two hours, even though my phone number is private and not listed in any directories.IndiaMicrosoftApple10 yearsI had a good laugh today. These jokers called me on the phone and I decided to entertain them since I had a relaxed day. When the person on the call said, "Can you turn on your computer," I responded with, "Do you honestly believe I'm that gullible? Please leave me alone." To my amusement, they retaliated by calling me a derogatory term and swiftly ended the call. It certainly brightened up my day.10 yearsOn the 5th of September 2016, we received a call from this individual claiming to be calling from the USA. He stated that there was an issue with our computer and that we had been notified about it five weeks prior. We firmly instructed him to refrain from dialing this number in the future.USA10 yearsToday, on 6th May 2016 at 11:17 AM Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), I received a call from a man with an Indian accent. He identified himself as a representative from Microsoft Windows and stated that there were issues with my computer. I promptly informed him that there were no such problems and ended the call. Later, I used BT's 1471 service to check the caller's number, which was revealed to be 001509 488 4473.MicrosoftBTSubmit Your Own Report (050 9488 4473)
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