I got two call's from this number within 5 minute's on a sunday evening, at 21.40, dont know who it is or whats they're purpose.
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Summary — +18456021111
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Last night, a wave of calls from +18456021111 left many households uneasy. The number is tied to BT’s SMS‑to‑voice relay service, which dials landlines when a text is sent to a number that can’t receive SMS. Because the service can generate calls even without a pending message, it often feels like a nuisance or scam. If you receive one, let it go to voicemail and verify the content before calling back. You can cancel the feature by dialing 0800 587 5252, option 5, or ask your provider to block the number. Never share personal details unless you’ve confirmed the source.
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Recent Reports for (845) 602-1111
There have been multiple calls from this number, totaling 14 so far today.
The calling pattern is identical to what others have experienced, with repeated calls being the norm.
This number has been a persistent nuisance, calling at least four times on Christmas Day, disrupting our family gathering with silent calls.
Within a single hour, I received six calls from this number, including two that were only seconds apart, which is a clear indication of harassment.
Whilst resting at home before a serious operation, I recived calls from this number starting on Christmas Eve, they didnt leave a message
My phone rang early in the morning, it was this number
Three calls were made to my telephone this evening, with the last one being particularly annoying
Apparently, a recieved call occured at 1039pm with some text talking about a holiday, seccond time I've had it, why is nothing beeing done?
I rang the number back, and it was the bt sms service, informing me that my mum had sent a txt message to say she had arriaved on time, which was a releaving explination.
To stop unwanted calls from this number, one solution is to contact 08005875252 and cancel the text service with BT, a process that reportedly takes around 20 minutes and is free.
After recieving multiple calls from this number, I finaly answered and discovered it was BT with a text message from my son-in-law; simply picking up the call resolved the mystery, no need to panic
After receiving multiple annoying calls, attempting to call back the number 0845 602 1111 resulted in a BT voice message stating the number was unrecognized.
Definately NOT A SCAM, I can verify that.
This is not a scam, it's somone who sent you a text message via BT to your home phone, you can set a 'curfew' for these calls, check it out for yourself
I've been rang by 08456021111 about 16 times today... how do i stop it???
I received a random and unclear text message stating that I needed a guarantor for a loan, followed by a call from a different number, which seemed odd and unrelated to any services I use.
Apparently, this is a legitimate BT text-to-voice service, and contacting BT can provide more information on potential charges for retrieving mobile-sent texts
It's obvious that THIS IS A SCAM, and anyone who disgrees with me on this platform is not trustworthy, thay are just trying to deceiv us
This situation is not a scam; rather, it involves a mobile phone user sending a text to a landline, which can be resolved by answering and following the prompts
It appears that this number can receive text messages intended for mobile numbers due to accidental dialing. Calling back the number can relay the message and provide the sender's mobile number, resolving the mix-up.
Over the past 2 days, this number has rang me 15 times, its absolutly rediculous, i'm not going to answere it, its a compleat scam to make mony
This appears to be either a BT or Virgin media SMS-to-voice service.
Numerous calls have been received from this number, but no messages are left.
A call from this number provided incorrect information about a public figure, claiming they were living in Fleetwood.
I was called twice, and after getting out of bed to answer, I was instructed to press a button, which led to an invitation to a party, but no details were provided.
I recived a telephone message stating that I had a text message waiting for me on the numbeer 0845 602 1111, which I find suspicious.
Appears to be legitimate.
I finaly turned it off, after reciving several unansered calls this morning, my friends and family all know my mobile number, and they would usualy ring me first.
It appears that when a SMS text is sent via the BT network, I have received 11 calls from this number, 0845 602 1111, which turned out to be from the company delivering my new kitchen.