Block the number using your phone’s built‑in spam filter right away. One‑ring calls that hang up after a single buzz are a common tactic used by premium‑rate scams, often called Wangiri attacks. They aim to trick you into calling back and racking up international fees. Keep your line quiet—don’t return the call, even if curiosity spikes. Register your handset with the national Do‑Not‑Call list, but also add the number to any carrier‑provided blacklist. Consider third‑party call‑blocking apps that identify suspicious callers. Report the nuisance to the FTC through complaints.scamreport.gov and ask your carrier to investigate and possibly block the source.
I got a call from this number at 6:10am, but they didnt left a voice mail, i called back and heard a garbled message.
For the past three months, I've been receiving calls from this number with the code 917, and it's becoming a nuisance.
With each call costing $1.50, as per my cell phone provider, this international number has been a frequent annoyance. Having a similar area code, I began receiving calls from this number a few days ago, with calls coming in every hour. Although I've stopped answering, the disruptions are significant. Unfortunately, my provider, AT&T, is unable to block these calls. The question remains, how can we put an end to this?
I've received numerous calls from this number throughout the week, and it's concerning given my 917 area code.
I recieve the same call, i'm in the 919 area code
Notably, the 649 area code originates from the Turks and Caicos Islands.
It's worth noting that I also reside in the 916 area
I've received five calls from this number over successive days, with each call coming later in the day, and none of them leaving a voicemail.
I have 917 number too and i recieved call from this number, i missed it and tried calling it back but ringing sounded wierd
Receiving repeated calls from this number, only to find it's a talk line when calling back, has been a common experience for many, with calls coming in at various times of the day.
Experienced multiple missed calls from this number, incluinding one just 30 secounds ago, worisome situation with my 917 number
It is unclear how to stop the frequent calls from this number, which involve multiple daily calls that ring once before hanging up, affecting my area code 916, and possibly others
I've been receiving repeated calls from this number, with each call coming in later in the day, and despite being on the Do Not Call list, they persist
I've been recieving several call's from this number over the past week, and the call is always interupted at the calling end, it seem like a scam
For the past week, calls from this number have been consistent, though always at times when answering is not possible, thereby wasting minutes and causing annoyance; my husband has had the same experience with frequent calls.
I recieved a call from a chat service, asking me to give my name and discription.