BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC
Suffolk
VOIP
02108, 02109, 02110, 02111
Boston, MA
42° 21' 28.4", -71° 3' 32.37"
This phone number has been reported in emails claiming a $249.99 charge for GeekSquad AntiVirus via PayPal. The emails assert there is a 24-hour cancellation period and direct recipients to call this number for assistance.
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FraudScan Score
85%
Fraud Risk
Legitimate User Activity
None
Likely fraudulent, spam, or a new number
Valid Number
Yes
Prepaid Number
No
Active Status
Active
Do not Call Status
Not On DNC List
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Threat Detection
Potential SPAM / Scam Caller Please use caution!
User Score
Spam Score
70% Spam Risk
Leaked
Not Leaked
Search Volume
Very High
370 Searches
by our users
Nuisance Call Scan
Unwanted Caller
7 Complaints
by our users
VoIP Number
Yes, Use Caution
Recent Abuse
No
Risk Level
Risky
This number has been reported as spam 7 times, has been searched 370 times, and has garnered 8 comments by our users. These numbers are higher than average, indicating a possible high risk of spam.
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People are Saying:
User comments suggest the number (857) 244-0971 may be linked to potential scam activity involving fake invoices and purchase confirmations for an iPhone 12 and other products via email. There is mention of emails claiming unauthorized charges with contact info leading to unanswered calls. Keywords include phone scam and email scam, yet claims are unverified and should be approached cautiously.
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Area Code 857 Trends and Insights
The 857 area code encompasses a dynamic and growing population, primarily concentrated in Middlesex, Suffolk, and Norfolk Counties. It has a youthful demographic profile, with the median age being notably younger than the national average. This youthful population supports a robust labor market, marked by high labor force participation and employment-to-population ratios, outpacing national metrics. The area's diverse makeup is dominated by the White community, followed by significant Black, Asian, and other racial groups, reflecting a rich cultural tapestry.
Call Complaint Trends
According to FCC complaint metrics, the 857 area code has shown notable trends in communication patterns over the past decade. Wireless/mobile complaints have consistently topped the list, particularly spiking in 2017. The most substantial concern has been unwanted calls, which saw a significant surge in complaints from 2014 onwards, peaking in 2017. Prerecorded voice complaints reached their zenith the same year. While other types of call complaints, like live voice and text messages, have varied, the focus remains on addressing unwanted calls which are now the primary issue among residents.
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People are Saying:
(857) 244-0971
Two email jpg invoices from Janivt Konvew for GeekSquad AntiVirus each $249.99 supposedly using Paypal. Offering me to call them about a 24h cancellation period.
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Claimed I had a charge with them
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Said I purchased an iPhone 12 for $699
(857) 244-0971
Received an email in my SPAM folder. Same as above reports. 699.00 for Apple iPhone 12 mini; it may take 24-48 hours for the transaction to appear in your Bank statement. I called the # and no answer, then busy signal.
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See November 16 comment - same experience.
(857) 244-0971
uses email stating a charge will go thru in 24-48 hours via paypal
(857) 244-0971
email from [email protected] with note saying thanks for payment on invoice #44218 and had attachment. I selected and did not open. Also showed phone number .I did not call.I put in SPAM
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Jacob White,sent me a e-mail Thanking me for a $699.00 Apple iphone 12 mini - 64GB unlocked payment on invoice #44218 ....I have no idea????? called number 1-857-244-0971 and no answer????