Mystery ringtone robocall – what to do?

Summary — +16496854253

Untrustworthy
Caller Name: Intel
Caller Type: Unknown
Location: Turks and Caicos Islands
Reviews: 3
Note: The phone number format appears to be invalid.

Expert Opinion

Repeatedly, callers from this number blast nonsensical audio before hanging up, leaving the recipient with only a series of loud musical clangs or a corporate jingle. This pattern points to an automated system designed to test line activity or trigger a callback, a classic hallmark of low‑effort robocalls. Because no voice prompt or message follows, engaging the number is risky – the line may be spoofed or tied to a premium‑rate service. Best practice is to let the call go to voicemail, block the number, and report it to your carrier or the FTC. Using a call‑screening app can also filter out similar nuisance calls.

Caller Categories

Unknown
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Silent Call
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Caller Names

Intel
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Recent Reports for (649) 685-4253

16496854253 Unknown
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Receiving a call from this number at work, with no message left, and attempting to call back only to find the number has been changed, suggests suspicious activity.

16496854253 Unknown Intel
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Upon answering, the Intel jingle played repeatedly before the caller hung up abruptly

16496854253 Silent Call
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I recieved this call and all i heard was loud musical noise, then they hung up

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