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.
Mukhang spam ito, pero hindi naman sobrang nakakaabala.
Ping call lang—wala talagang laman, parang naglalaro lang ng signal.
Talagang scam ang tawag na ito, halos mapaniwala. Iwasan talaga.
Tahimik na tawag na walang sinasabi, medyo nakakainis.
May mensahe sa WhatsApp na bigla na lang dumating, hindi ko alam kung sino ang nagpadala. Mukhang hindi legit.
Parang scam call na nag-iwan ng voicemail, pero wala itong laman. I-report.
Ping call na walang laman, nakakaintriga pero wala namang pakinabang. Huwag na.
Mukhang spam ito, pero wala namang problema.
Ang mensahe ay tila spam lang, kaya wala akong binigyan ng pansin.
Isang simpleng spam SMS na wala namang laman. Hindi naman nakakaabala ng sobra.
Spam na text message na walang silbi. Hindi ko ito babasahin.
Mukhang spam ito, hindi ko ito kinagigiliwan.
May hinala ako na spam ito, hindi ko na binigyan ng pansin.
Spam na SMS, pero hindi naman ito nakakaabala kung hindi mo binuksan.
Text spam na walang silbi, dapat i-block.
Spam de mensajes de texto na walang kabuluhan.
Nakakatanggap ako ng mga text na walang kabuluhan, pero hindi naman sobrang nakakainis.
Nakareceive ako ng text na tila spam, walang malinaw na impormasyon. Hindi ko ito kinukunsidera.
Spam na text message, pero wala namang nakakaabala kung hindi mo binasa.
May konting duda ako sa tawag na ito, parang spam lang.
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.