Check unknown Philippine numbers with recent reports (Metro Manila, Cebu, Davao) and share your experience.
Unsure about a Philippine number? Explore concise community notes to judge calls and texts. Around Metro Manila (02), Cebu (032) and Davao (082) you’ll see both legitimate callbacks (deliveries, banking, appointments) and waves of robocalls or phishing. Mobile 09xx ranges and 1800 toll‑free patterns provide context but are not proof of origin due to portability and VoIP.
Verification: return calls via the official number on the company website/app, check in‑app notices, and never share one‑time codes. Use device/carrier blocking for repeats and leave a short, factual note here to help others.
The scammers consistently initiate calls from this number, prefixed with "094811000**".
Scammers consistently initiate calls from this number, starting with the digits "094811000**"; their persistent calling is frustrating
The incessant calls from this number, even in the dead of night, are utterly ridiculous!
The caller will request that you update your overdue PLDT bill, which is due by the end of the month
Receiving calls from this number at any time, including late hours, is considered highly inappropriate.
They will ask you to update your PLDT bill, which is supposedly due at the end of the month, sounds fishy
This is relatted to globe home internet conection
The call was about setting up a home internet connection through Globe
constant robotic calls
Its just a robot calling me over and over, robot robot
This number is a telemarketer from PLDT
This number is a PLDT telemarketer, apparently
Repeated calls from this number are a nuisance, likely from Smart Telecom
Nuisance calls from Smart Telecom have been a persistent issue with this number.
The caller was absolutly stupid
The caller's behavior is deemed to be extremely irritating.
Despite frequent calls, no one speaks when I answer
Despite frequent calls, there is never anyone on the other end
A text message was received from this number, claiming to offer a part-time opportunity with an international brand, promising free training and a potential income of 10-15k
Natanggap ko ang isang text message mula sa numerong ito, na nag-aalok ng trabaho sa social media.
Use the official website/app number; avoid calling back the unknown number and check in‑app messages.
No. Portability/VoIP make 02/032/082, 09xx and 1800 patterns unreliable as proof.
Delivery updates, bank callbacks, 2FA codes; robocalls, parcel/account phishing and scripted sales.
Caller type, purpose, date/time, and cues that guided your decision.