Mystery texts flooding inboxes – is it a scam?

Summary — +1104406022

Untrustworthy
Caller Name: Yahoo Messenger
Caller Type: SMS
Reviews: 38
Note: The phone number format appears to be invalid.

Expert Opinion

Numerous victims describe getting baffling, often garbled, messages from the same unfamiliar number. The pattern points to a scam operation that cycles through fake identities, job offers, romance pitches, and bogus payment requests. Never share personal or financial details with an unknown sender, and avoid clicking suspicious links. Verify any alleged employer or buyer through official channels, not via the text thread. Use your phone’s block feature, report the number to your carrier, and file a complaint with the FTC or local consumer‑protection agency. Keep a log of the messages and timestamps; this evidence can help authorities track the scheme and protect others.

Caller Categories

SMS
14×
Scam
10×
Unknown
Company
Prank Call

Caller Names

Yahoo Messenger
Steve Cortel
Yahoo?
william oldham
unknown

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Recent Reports for 104406022

1104406022

My experience with this number mirrors that of others, which is reassuring to see reported.

1104406022 Unknown

I recived a text from 110-440-602 with a message that said "kerrihensons: Hey you, a person you dated in CO wants you. Send a reply with CRUSH to see who." - who sent this messge?

1104406022 Unknown

A supposed military personnel from Afghanistan contacted me, expressing love after email conversations and claiming to return to the States in September.

1104406022 Scam Stephan Williams (scam)

I recieved a text message from a number starting with 1(110), which always seems to start with 'step.wil4love', the person claims to be Stephan Williams and wants to buy my car off eBay, but after reading some reports on this number, I asked if he knew someone named Micheal Morgan, and he said no, then I told him that Micheal Morgan is a scammer with the same number, and he said he's texting from a Yahoo account and wants me to sell him the car, but all numbers starting with 1(110) seem to be scammers, don't trust them!

1104406022 SMS

Several friends and myself recieved texts from this number claiming to be a mutual aquaintance, they then proceded to spread a rumor about another friend, apparentley. When we contacted the alleged person he was clueless about whats going on, and has been unable to discuver who has been usig his name.

1104406022

I'm tired of these unwanted calls; please stop contacting my phone.

1104406022 SMS "micheal morgan"

A scam attempt was made using this number on Craig'slist, involving a fraudulent check, and the individual's email address is associated with the name 'micheal morgan' and the email 'kehinde01@gmail.com'.

1104406022 Unknown

A test message was received from a partially unknown number, 1-110-440-602, but the provided digits may be sufficient for identification.

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