Re: call from 510-854-4017 legit or not ?

On 07.05.24 19:09, micky wrote:

In comp.mobile.android, on Tue, 7 May 2024 01:01:38 -0700, Adam
<adam@no_thanks.com> wrote:
 

On 05/06/2024 03:24 PM, knuttle wrote:

On 05/06/2024 3:15 PM, Jörg Lorenz wrote:

On 06.05.24 18:56, Adam wrote:

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Received barely audible voice message from 510-854-4017 asking to call
888-803-33x6 or 888-803-336x. Something about "pending action".
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How to protect oneself from fraud ?

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Not calling back. If they want something from you they will come back.
Our policy is: We do not answer calls where we do not know the number or
the name of the caller and let them proceed to the answering machine.
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That solves 90% of the cases.
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Google search on the number 510-854-4017
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returns this page
https://directory.youmail.com/phone/510-248-4017
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(510) 248-4017 is a Debt Collector
Name    Debt Collector    Location    Fremont, CA US
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(510) 248-4017 is another number altogether.

 
Only by 3 numbers. 7 are still the same.  7 out of ten is pretty good.

Is worth absolutely nothing. It would not be even with 9 out of 10.
Google is a scam.

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