Over the past month, this number rang me at least eight times without leaving any voicemail, leading me to think it’s a scam.
Calls Hunting for Owen? Scam Alert!
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Calls from numbers like this often signal persistent scam attempts, where fraudsters cycle through different lines to dodge blocks while hunting for specific targets. In this case, the repeated inquiries for 'Owen' across various high-risk numbers suggest a coordinated effort, possibly to verify details or launch a social engineering ploy. Telecom patterns show these originate from overseas call centers, exploiting VoIP for anonymity. Hang up immediately if you get such a call—never engage or confirm info. Report to your carrier and authorities like the FTC to help curb these operations. Enable call screening apps for added protection against similar nuisances.
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For months I’ve been getting calls from numbers like this and others with high scam ratings, all claiming to be looking for someone named Owen.
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