Imagine receiving a call that pretends to be your credit‑reporting agency, promising a lower interest rate on a card you never applied for. That scenario matches the bulk of complaints about 888‑397‑3742. Callers typically use a spoofed Experian ID, claim affiliation with “Credit Card Services,” and pressure you to press keys or share personal data. Red flags include no prior relationship, vague company name, urgent language, and requests for Social Security or card details. Hang up immediately, block the number, and verify any legitimate issue by contacting the official institution through a known phone line or website. Reporting the number to the FTC or your carrier can also help curb future spam.
A call was received from a number identified as Experian, with the caller having a muffled voice and an Indian accent; when questioned about their identity, they responded bizarrely and hung up.
I got a call from this number this morning, but no message was left, which is odd because the number matches the Experian Fraud Division's number on their website, leading me to wonder if it's a scam using caller ID manipulation.
This appears to be a scam, masquerading as Experian, and users should exercise caution when providing personal information
The caller did not leave a message, and the caller ID displayed the name EPX CONSUMER DI
Constant calls are being received from this number, including one at 7:45 a.m. from a foreign voice claiming to represent credit services. The caller's company name was not provided, and the conversation was terminated after a request to never call again.
I got a bizarre call from this number, no message was left, but i think its from Experian credit angency
A letter was received stating that my application for an Amazon Prime Visa signature credit card was denied due to insufficient credit history, which was based on information from my credit report.
I recieved a fake letter from Chase bank, saying i am delinquent, i always pay my credit card on time, dont know where that BS came from, its sounds like a scam
A call was made to the cell phone, but no message was left
Thanks to Lucky Guy, a potentially problematic call was avoided, as an unknown number had awakened the recipient, prompting a search that fortunately provided a warning about this number
Fortunately, I declined the call from this unknown number and later discovered its suspicious nature
A call was received on Saturday at 9:50 am, but the caller disconnected immediately
I got a call on my work extension, they left no msg, lucky me i didnt answer the unknown number
A call was received from this number, claiming to be from Experian, but the company usually emails instead of calling
After signing up for Experian CSID credit monitoring and purchasing a credit report on Experian.com, I noticed that this number had called my cell, but I didn't return the call, which seems suspicious or coincidental
I was contacted by an individual from India claiming to be able to reduce interest rates on credit cards, which I do not possess, and when I informed him of this, he responded with inappropriate language.
Yet another credit card scam; amusingly, they cannot even express themselves coherently when confronted
This number showed up on my phone, luckly i checked the reviews here first.
Obviously, they are at it again - called, didnt answer, and didnt leave no message or nothing.
A scammer claiming to be 'Peter' from the 'Federal savings bureau' contacted me, my number is registered under my deceased grandmother, he seemed unaware and was likely looking to scam an elderly person, I informed him to stop and find someone else to target, he sounded unconcious and unprepared for me to answer
We dont offer call blocking services, considder getting a call blocking device or app for your cell phone, they start at around $45.
It is recommended that this call be blocked.
Various forms of communication, including emails, calls, texts, and faxes, have been received.
Threats were made to take me to court
They called me claiming to be from Card Services, and wanted to help me lower my interest rate, but i'm skeptical due to all the fraud
Somebody called me from this number, pretending to be from experian.
He was talking alot, I enjoy wasting their time at least they are leaving others alone, they wanted my Mastercard expiration date but hung up when I was asking too many qustions
This is a credit card scam, masquerading as Experian
If you get a call from this number, its a scam for sure, i pick up the phone and told the guy to remove me from his list, but he just played dumb
The call went to voicemail, but no message was left by the caller.