this is a call blocking scam, they claim to be from the call blocking departement of UK telephnes
UK call blocking service 441163930207 ☎ +441163930207
Summary — +441163930207
Expert Opinion
This number, +441163930207, is a well-known scammer, often masquerading as a call blocking service. The caller typically claims to be from a UK phone provider or a call blocking department, offering to help with unwanted marketing calls. However, they often ask for personal information, such as whether you've granted power of attorney, which is a red flag. Some callers have even claimed to be from TPS (Telephone Preference Service), which is particularly ironic given the nature of their calls. If you receive a call from this number, it's best to hang up immediately. Don't engage or provide any personal details. If you're concerned, you can report the call to Action Fraud by texting the details to 7726. Stay vigilant and don't fall for these scams.
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A man introduced himself as Clouse, stating that a call barring service would be added to my account, but his explanation raised suspicions
This is a call-blocking scam. They claimed to represent my phone provider, but when I inquired about the provider's name, they couldn't or wouldn't provide an answer. I told them to leave me alone and ended the call.
A man claiming to represent a UK call blocking service contacted me, stating I had received numerous unwanted marketing calls, but he abruptly ended the call when I asked for more information about his identity.
This is a scam, and ironically, they claim to be from Action Fraud, offering anti-fraud protection; however, the real Action Fraud, in collaboration with the government and telecom industry, has set up a system to investigate suspicious calls, texts, and emails, and you can report phishing attempts on their website.
An incompetent individual struggled to articulate properly, claiming I was eligible for a call block. When I questioned this since I was registered with TPS, he falsely stated he was from TPS. I simply called him a liar and ended the call.
441163930207
Scam
It appears that the 'Scamming Weekly' is off to a strong start, with yet another attempt at the 'CALL BLOCKER SCAM' on 11-07 today, 19/8/24, a tactic that has been around for ages and likely still dupes some unsuspecting individuals.
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Harassment Call
This call was a waste of time.
441163930207
Scam
After allowing the call to ring, I used 1471 to retrieve the caller's number and then checked it on 'who dialled me UK', confirming my suspicion of a scam
The caller's substandard English and claim to be someone like Nigel Nog are typical characteristics of a scammer.
The caller alleged that our phone line was compromised and recommended a phone blocking device, citing work by City Fibre in the area; the call was ended after requesting written confirmation.
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Harassment Call
The offer of a Call Blocking Device was clearly a scam, as I'm well aware of how to handle unwanted calls.
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Scam
Yet another call blocker scam. I explained that my phone is already safeguarded by the police, as I've received numerous such calls. The same old story every time.
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Scam
Fraudulent call about a Call Blocking Device. Complete nonsense.
441163930207
Unknown
I didnt answer the call as I didnt recogise the number, and it rang off when it heard my answer message, which is registred with TPS
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Unknown
There was no message left by the caller.
As noted by others, this appears to be a call blocking device scam. The caller assumed I was retired and inquired about granting power of attorney, which seemed like an attempt to gather information for future use or to build trust, but I did not engage long enough to confirm the specifics of the scam.
441163930207
Scam
During the call, the representative struggled to pronounce my name and offered to send a 'phone call blocker' device, which I suspect would have come with a cost, making the call highly suspicious.
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Scam
Fraudulent call
This caller has been identified as a scammer
441163930207
Harassment Call
This number has called three times in two days. It's likely a scam from Leicester or Ireland.
441163930207
Scam
Scam call trying to get my bank account info. Be cautious, everyone!
441163930207
Scam
Scam attempt. Be careful with this number.
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