Openreach appointment texts – real or spoof?

Summary — +447786202608

Untrustworthy
Caller Name: Openreach (claimed)
Caller Type: Scam
Location: United Kingdom — United Kingdom
Reviews: 108
Carrier: Vodafone, Region: United Kingdom

Expert Opinion

Picture this: a text arrives claiming to be from Openreach, urging you to confirm a fibre broadband appointment. The message includes accurate details such as your postcode and scheduled slot, which can make it feel genuine. However, scammers often spoof numbers to harvest personal data or push unwanted upgrades. Always verify by contacting your provider through an official channel before replying or clicking any links. Keep records of the date, time and provider mentioned, and compare them with any recent service orders you have. If the request seems odd, ignore it or forward the SMS to the provider’s support line. Staying cautious reduces the risk of spoofing and unwanted charges.

Caller Categories

Scam
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Safe
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Company
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Unknown
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Harassment Call

Caller Names

Openreach (claimed)
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Openreach
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Openreach (scam)
TalkTalk
BT Openreach (claimed)

Details

Location: United Kingdom — United Kingdom
Number type: ratings.phone_number_type_list.1 — Vodafone

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Recent Reports for 07786 202608

447786202608 Harassment Call Openreach

Openreach is useless, non-english speaking

447786202608 Unknown

Annoying texts about broadband at 3am.

447786202608 Company OpenReach

Checked OpenReach website, it seem legit, but poor comunications from Shell Energy

447786202608 Company OpenReach

OpenReach number used for installation, yet questionable approach

447786202608 Harassment Call

Unknown number, no organisation, just say 'your service provider'

447786202608 Harassment Call Openreach (harassment)

Unsolicited messages from Openreach

447786202608 Safe BT Fibre

I recived a sms from BT Fibre, its probaly a scam

447786202608 Unknown Openreach (claimed)

I recived a cal from someone claming to be from openreach, but I dont no if its genuine or not

447786202608 Safe Vodafone

Vodafone automated message confirmed

447786202608 Safe Open reach

Open reach confirm broadband installation, legit number

447786202608 Harassment Call Openreach

Open reach issues caused distress

447786202608 Company BT

Belongs to British Telecom

447786202608 Scam open reach (scam)

Fake Open Reach call

447786202608 Other

Someone didnt show up for appointment today between 1-6pm

447786202608 Other

My mobile was repeatedly dialling this number as an outgoing call, claiming it was an incorrect number, and the only solution was to block the number and delete all associated references, which was a frustrating experience

447786202608 Unknown Openreach (claimed)

They call me second time today, ring back number and BT say its unreconised, Confused me

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Certain individuals, who are essentially harmful, rely on associating with decent people to create a false image of respectability, but their true nature is revealed by their actions, which are repulsive and involve exploiting vulnerable individuals.

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It's worth noting that renting from them can be a nightmare, with possiblities of abuse, theft, and damage to property, all while being constantly surveilled, especialy if you're a person of value, and yes, this is allegedly the so-called ROYAL FAMILY... I've writen extensively about their abusive behaviour already, but aparently, many of you are still unaware

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I wish for SATAN to take care of them all.

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The consequences of an accident in 2003, allegedly my fault, have led to years of harassment and demands for money, which I'm desperate to put an end to.

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Incidentally, they required superior broadband to mine, yet it’s malfunctioning while she promotes herself as "sis" and her brother spies on me. Their so-called "security" could instead spend time watching Netflix... They use the web to burn CDs, selling them as movies in their Poundland shop across the street... and much more. Now that they’ve read this, blocked the site, and shared what they’ve seen with others, I’m bracing for further abuse. They’ll likely attempt more fraudulent deals using my data and any access they can exploit. They’ve already ruined me and continue to do so.

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Not to mention, working as their cleaner may seem like a harmless job...

447786202608 Other

Be cautious of renting a flat above the wool shop, as you may become their next victim, with cams and acess to clints and other rented places...

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I’ve considered purchasing the cheapest coffin I once saw at Argos for my remains, as it’s all I could afford.

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LIFE BECOMES DIFFICULT WHEN TRUST IS SCARCE, AND EVEN THOUGH YOU HAVE WHAT IS CALLED FAMILY, THEY ARE YOUR ABUSERS, ENSURING NO ONE ELSE SEES YOU DIFFERENTLY FROM HOW THEY WANT YOU TO BE PERCEIVED, TO PERPETUATE THEIR ABUSE...

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Evidence suggests this individual is engaging in illicit activities, exploiting government assistance and manipulating others for personal gain, including our brother, while using hidden cameras and intimidation tactics, creating a disturbing and threatening environment.

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By the way- if you're considering having kids, don't have more than one or you'll have to choose who to sacrifice or mess up to secure the future of the rest... just like my family...

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