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FraudScan Score
60%
Fraud Risk
Legitimate User Activity
None
Likely fraudulent, spam, or a new number
1671
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
100% Spam Risk
Leaked
Not Leaked
Search Volume
1671
Very High
1671 Searches
by our users
Nuisance Call Scan
Unwanted Caller
13 Complaints
by our users
VoIP Number
No
Recent Abuse
No
Risk Level
Risky
This number has been reported as spam 13 times, has been searched 1671 times, and has garnered 18 comments by our users. These numbers are higher than average, indicating a possible high risk of spam.
User Comments
People are Saying:
User comments regarding the number (800) 240-2198 suggest it may be linked to a potential scam, with several individuals reporting calls where they were asked for sensitive credit or debit card information supposedly for rewards or gift cards. Common themes include repeated calls, recorded messages, and a lack of prior identification. Many users expressed strong skepticism about the legitimacy of the calls.
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Area Code 800 Trends and Insights
In area code 800, population and demographic dynamics remain diverse, with varying economic trends supporting a range of industries. As per public data sources, the region has evolved with shifts in consumer behavior and communication patterns strongly influenced by technological advancements.
Call Complaint Trends
Examining FCC complaint metrics for area code 800 from 2014 to 2023 reveals notable shifts in communication preferences. Wireless/mobile complaints rose, peaking in 2019, whereas wired complaints declined sharply post-2018. VOIP complaints maintained steadiness recently, suggesting a shift in communication modes. Complaints on call types highlight an increase in prerecorded voice call grievances, especially peaking in 2019, while live voice call complaints decreased after reaching a peak in 2017. Notably, no abandoned call complaints were reported in 2022 and 2023. Complaints related to telemarketing, unwanted calls, and robocalls peaked in the mid-2010s. However, by 2023, these complaint types had notably decreased, indicating changing consumer engagements and regulatory impacts.
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People are Saying:
(800) 240-2198
i read from here about the number and when they called back i played their roll with same offer and they ***g up and haven't called back. "I Think More Ppl Should try this"
(800) 240-2198
Said I won gift card bc I used my card a lot haha ****** scam wanted my card number
(800) 240-2198
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(800) 240-2198
This Guy is good said I won $3182 and then he said that it was cause I used my card so much ? lol then he ask if it was my Visa or Master Card ? I said if I used it so much he would know if he was a Visa rep , lol the he said he needed just the first four of my card !!! Warning red flags !!! So I played on gave him the first four because there are millions that s**** 4852 so then he says don't never give out the three numbers on the rear , so what are they a***n ? lol ok then just give me the whole front number ? I said we'll if I was dumb I would tell ya and to beat all he's a foreigner LOL
(800) 240-2198
This Guy is good said I won $3182 and then he said that it was cause I used my card so much ? lol then he ask if it was my Visa or Master Card ? I said if I used it so much he would know if he was a Visa rep , lol the he said he needed just the first four of my card !!! Warning red flags !!! So I played on gave him the first four because there are millions that s**** 4852 so then he says don't never give out the three numbers on the rear , so what are they a***n ? lol ok then just give me the whole front number ? I said we'll if I was dumb I would tell ya and to beat all he's a foreigner LOL
(800) 240-2198
scam wants expiration dates for your cards
(800) 240-2198
They told me I won $50.00 but they already had my number.
(800) 240-2198
They keep calling me wanting my debit card number saying I won a gift card
(800) 240-2198
Called me trying to get my credit card info. I told them to ***k off and ***g up.
(800) 240-2198
They called but didn't leave a message, when I called back it went to voicemail
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I did not answer but they didn't leave a message
(800) 240-2198
Has to be a scam. Why would the need my debit card number if I won a giftcard.
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(800) 240-2198
Called saying they were giving me rewards for being a loyal customer in regards to my visa credit/debut card, wanted to know the numbers on the front of my card.
(800) 240-2198
marketing
(800) 240-2198
Didn't answer no message left
(800) 240-2198
Just keeps calling. When called back, you get a recording statin an extension to leave a message
(800) 240-2198
Answered and all they said was*****o over and over