I received a suspicious email alerting me to a fake billing issue, which instructed me to contact a specific phone number.
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Summary — +18885674522
Caller Name: Oplichters (claimed)
Caller Type: Scam
Location: United States
Reviews: 9
Carrier: —, Region: —
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Picture this: you answer a call from +1 888‑567‑4552 and the voice claims to be from Google, warning you that your email has been hacked. The caller asks you to verify details or click a link, then hangs up when you push back. This pattern matches a classic phishing‑support scam. Never share passwords, verification codes, or click unfamiliar links. Hang up immediately, block the number, and report the incident to the FTC or your carrier. Double‑check any alleged security alerts by logging into your account directly through the official website or app, not through a phone prompt.
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Location: United States
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Recent Reports for (888) 567-4522
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Scam
some foriegner called me, barely undorstood what he was sayin, wanted me to verify my email account, i just hung up on him
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Unknown
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Scam
Some guy with a foreign accent called me saying my roadrunner account was suspicious, but I told him I would contact my email provider, and he hang up immediatly
The caller claimed to be from Gmail technical support, which I found suspicious since I wasn't expecting the call, so I verified the number with my phone company.
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Other
It's worth noting that Gmail does not contact its users via phone calls, which makes any such call from this number likely a scam.
A call was received from an individual with a thick accent, claiming my Bellsouth email account had been compromised, prompting me to end the call and block the number
A person claiming to be from Google called, saying they wanted to protect my information from hackers, and instructed me to open my browser, but I didnt comply and instead searched the number online, which prompted the caller to hang up.
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Scam
These scammers are very anoying, a person with a thick middle east accent, claiming to be "John", wanted to help me with my supposedly "hacked" Yahoo e-mail account
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