Is that Zoom verification link a scam?

Summary — +18555233278

Untrustworthy
Caller Name: Zoom
Caller Type: Scam
Location: United States
Reviews: 24

Expert Opinion

Imagine receiving a mysterious Zoom code at 2 a.m. from +18555233278 and wondering who’s behind it. Most recipients describe the text as an unsolicited verification link that never matches any Zoom request they’ve made, and the pattern of multiple messages in a short span screams spam and scam tactics. The safest move is to ignore the code, never tap the link, and delete the message immediately. If the number shows up again, add it to your phone’s block list and report it to your carrier’s spam‑filter service. Keep an eye on your Zoom account settings for any unexpected activity, and consider enabling two‑factor authentication to add an extra layer of protection.

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Caller Names

Zoom
Zoom (scam)
Zoom (claimed)
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supposedly zoom

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Recent Reports for (855) 523-3278

18555233278 Spam spam call

Definately a spam call!

18555233278 Scam Zoom (claimed)

Upon receiving a text with a code for my Zoom App, it seemed suspicious since Zoom has never requested this before. Clearly, this number is one to avoid. It's best to delete such texts immediately. With the rise of spoof texts, especially during Christmas, it's essential to be cautious. If a number is unrecognized, either ignore it or look it up. Wishing you a nice day!

18555233278 Spam spam

This was a spam calll

18555233278 Unknown No name given-800#

Despite previous attempts, this number continues to be used for unwanted calls, including a recent Zoom call that was unfamiliar to me.

18555233278 Scam supposedly zoom

After sending a link to a friend via Zoom, she expressed concern and shared the number with me; upon calling, I was instructed to follow certain steps for development assistance, which led my friend to block the number and avoid the link.

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There is confusion about a 'thing' that was sent on Zoom, and the recipient is unsure what this refers to.

18555233278 Unknown

Similar experiance here too

18555233278 Zoom

I also received a call from this number, and I am cautious about entering any codes, especially when it comes to platforms like Zoom

18555233278 Zoom

A text with a Zoom code was sent from this number, but I ignored it and didnt enter the code.

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I also got a message from this number, but I didn't enter any information.

18555233278 Zoom

Following my previous post, I received a Zoom link from my husband, who was looking after our grandchildren, and it turned out to be a legitimate connection attempt, although initially it seemed suspicious.

18555233278 Scam

Like everyone else, i recieved a Zoom code from this number that i didnt request, totaly spam

18555233278 Scam

Similar to other reports, this number is likely a scam.

18555233278 Scam Zoom (scam)

This number is associated with a scam. I received an unsolicited request for a Zoom code in the middle of the night, which I did not initiate.

18555233278 SMS Zoom (claimed)

Similar to other reports, I was sent a Zoom verification code, but the link appears to be non-functional and likely not affiliated with Zoom

18555233278 Spam

I've received the same message from this number, and given the current COVID situation, I advise caution when dealing with random calls, and those who know me are aware of how to reach me properly.

18555233278 Scam

Identical experience, received a scam text.

18555233278 Scam Scam

I was awoken in the middle of the night by three calls from this number, which appears to be a scam.

18555233278 Scam Allegedly Zoom

In the middle of the night, I received three consecutive texts, each a few minutes apart, claiming to be from Zoom, requesting I enter a code to confirm my phone number, which seems highly suspicious.

18555233278 Scam

Similarly, I have had the same experience.

18555233278

I also received the same text message from that number, which is concerning.

18555233278 Scam Scam

It's crucial to avoid entering the Zoom code sent by this scam texter, as it may lead to unauthorized access or phishing.

18555233278 Scam Zoom (scam)

I got the same message as you, it was about a zoom code, they wanted me to enter it to verify my number, pretty shady if you ask me

18555233278 SMS

Unsolicited text with a Zoom meeting code was received, despite not being aware of any scheduled meetings.

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