Like a doorbell that never stops ringing, these repeated calls from +17135282434 feel endless. The callers consistently claim affiliation with organizations such as publications, universities or local ports, then demand to speak with the owner, CEO, or president without providing verifiable details. This pattern matches classic social engineering tactics often used in scam operations. Protect your company by training staff to request official identification, refusing to share internal contacts, and logging each interaction. Implement a call‑screening system, block the number, and report suspicious activity to the FTC or local authorities. Regularly review call logs to spot repeat offenders and adjust security policies accordingly.
Daily calls from this number to my workplace, claiming to be from UH Publications, have been blocked to prevent further disruptions.
They call alot, the caller ID say DEPARTMENT, i block and report them, i hate you scammers
This number calls daily but never leaves a message. When I attempted to call back, there was only ringing, suggesting an automated local call, with 'department' showing on the caller ID.
a guy call and ask for the owner, i tell him we dont have an owner, and ask him what i can help him with, he say he is calling from the Port of Houston and will do research on our company
The caller asked for the CEO by name but hung up when questioned, and subsequent calls to the number were met with hang-ups as well.
After receiving a personally addressed voicemail, I returned the call multiple times, but it went unanswered, and upon researching the number, I found it to be associated with spam callers.
A message was left, requesting a callback, but multiple attempts to call back were met with no answer. Further research confirmed this number to be associated with spam activity.
Our company has a strict policy against soliciting, and we promptly report any suspicious activity, including a recent call from a man who wouldn't leave his name or number.
I reported the caller ID 'PUBLICATIONS' to the FBI, hopeing it will help stop the scam
As soon as I mentioned the name of our law firm, the caller immediately hung up, which was quite amusing.
Calls from this number may be attempts to scam or obtain confidential information, and should be treated with skepticism.
Similar to the previous experience, a rude person asked for a name not at the company then wanted to speak with the CEO
He keep calling me several times a day, when he thought he was going to speak with the president of the company, he told me he was "Frank with the Astros", I placed him on hold and googled the number.
A caller inquired about the owner by name, mentioning a past client and attempting to sell an advertisement.
Daily calls are made by this person, asking for the owner, and when asked to leave a message, they claim they will try back later in the day.
Apparently, someone call and inquired about the company's owners and president, then immediatly hung up.
The person who called me from this number was very rude and demanded to speak with the CEO or president, but I told them that person wasnt avalible
A call was made asking for a specific individual by name, with the caller claiming affiliation with UTMB and needing to discuss certain matters
Daily calls requesting to speak to the CEO have become a nuisance