A simple ‘Hello’ message came through; I flagged it as a scam, didn’t respond, and reported it to my carrier.
Mystery Hello Texts: Scam Alert! - +44 7730 099028 (07730 099028)
Summary — +447730099028
Expert Opinion
Calls and texts from this number often start with a simple 'hello', sparking suspicions of phishing attempts to gauge active responses. Recipients frequently report harassment, with persistent calls asking for names before being rebuffed. This pattern suggests scammers testing lines for engagement, potentially leading to more aggressive tactics. Do not reply to such messages, as it confirms your number is live and invites further contact. Block the number immediately and report it to your carrier to curb the nuisance. If calls persist, consider registering with the Telephone Preference Service for added protection against unwanted intrusions.
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Recent Reports for 07730 099028
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Harassment Call
She kept ringing, asking for my name, then I pointed her to where she should go.
447730099028
Harassment Call
Like many have noted, receiving a ‘hello’ message on my phone feels like a phishing attempt to gauge whether I’ll respond.
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Unknown
I received a message that simply said hello, and I have no idea who this number belongs to.
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