Is +19255782161 a scam?
We have received 0 user reports flagging this number as suspicious.
Community Verdict
Potential Threat
Users have reported this number for suspicious activity. Exercise extreme caution. Do not share personal information or payment details.
Recent Evidence
""Caller congratulates victim on winning sweepstakes or prize they never entered. Victim is asked to provide personal information and payment for 'taxes' or 'processing fees'.""
""Caller claims victim's device has malware or security breach and offers remote support. Victim is asked to download software or grant remote access to computer.""
""Caller notifies victim of winning lottery prize or sweepstake award requiring tax payment first. Victim directed to purchase gift cards or wire money to claim fabricated winnings.""
Safety Checklist: What to do next
Block the Number
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is +19255782161 a scam?
Yes, +19255782161 has 0 community reports in our database with a risk score of 70/100. We recommend not answering calls from this number.
Who called me from +19255782161?
Based on community reports, this may be a robocall, telemarketer, or fraud attempt. We recommend not calling back. Scammers often use one-ring or missed-call tricks to generate charges or confirm active numbers.
How do I block +19255782161?
On iPhone: go to Recent Calls, tap the (i) icon next to the number, then scroll down and tap 'Block this Caller'. On Android: open the Phone app, long-press the number, and select 'Block'. You can also contact your carrier to block at the network level.
Should I report this number?
Yes. Submitting a report above helps warn others and improves our database accuracy. You can also report unwanted calls to the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov or to the FCC at consumercomplaints.fcc.gov.
Is it safe to call this number back?
No. If a number appears in our scam database, avoid calling back. Scammers use missed-call tactics to get victims to dial premium-rate numbers or to confirm active phone numbers for future targeting.
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