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FraudScan Score
60%
Fraud Risk
Legitimate User Activity
None
Likely fraudulent, spam, or a new number
1278
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
80% Spam Risk
Leaked
Not Leaked
Search Volume
1278
Very High
1278 Searches
by our users
Nuisance Call Scan
Unwanted Caller
6 Complaints
by our users
VoIP Number
No
Recent Abuse
No
Risk Level
Risky
This number has been reported as spam 6 times, has been searched 1278 times, and has garnered 17 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 phone number (888) 238-0796 indicate a mixed perception. Many users report missed calls and describe it as spam or a harassing auto-dialer, potentially linked to unsolicited sales calls for a service. Others assert it might genuinely be related to account updates. Some comments suggest a possibility of phishing, though this is not confirmed.
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Area Code 888 Trends and Insights
Area code 888, primarily known for toll-free communication, reveals interesting dynamics in demographics and economic trends according to public data sources. This area code caters to a diverse population engaged in various industries, enhancing its economic vibrancy. As a virtual area, it doesn't tie to a specific geographic region, allowing a broad base of corporate and individual usage, reflecting shifting communication patterns and national consumption trends.
Call Complaint Trends
According to FCC complaint metrics, the 888 area code has experienced notable changes in communication patterns over time. Wireless and mobile complaints peaked in 2016, followed by a decline. Wired complaint levels also saw a reduction, especially notable from 2022 to 2023. VOIP complaints peaked in 2019 but diminished to around 200 by 2023. In terms of call types, prerecorded voice complaints hit their highest in 2019 but reduced to about 500 by 2023. Live voice call issues followed a similar descent. Text message complaints briefly soared in 2022 but settled to roughly 140 in 2023. Unwanted call reports only began in 2014, spiking sharply in 2019 with telemarketing concerns reduced significantly post-2015.
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People are Saying:
(888) 238-0796 - April 23rd, 2013 6:38pm
Sirius XM wants me to renew my expired acct
(888) 238-0796 - August 31st, 2012 3:15am
Not spam. They're Sirius xm, trying to get an update on your payment plan. My card had expired and they called to get it updated.
(888) 238-0796 - August 27th, 2012 10:41pm
It's xm radio about your acct
(888) 238-0796 - July 15th, 2012 4:07am
annoying spam just blockd them
(888) 238-0796 - July 3rd, 2012 1:16am
I don't care who they are. No caller ID no talking to me!
(888) 238-0796 - June 23rd, 2012 3:34am
Never leave message
(888) 238-0796 - May 30th, 2012 7:36pm
Sirius/XM sales department... They call a couple of times a day. Shee***
(888) 238-0796 - May 10th, 2012 5:53pm
Spammer not really xm
(888) 238-0796 - April 30th, 2012 7:45am
yes it is xm/sirius. i had to c****e debit card # due to robber of my mailbox at home! they needed new # to keep service up to date. im glad they called cause if they stopped my service i would have been ****ed!
(888) 238-0796 - April 19th, 2012 12:31am
Fake XM call, asking to update credit card even thou sirrusxm.com already has valid number. Seems like a phishing scam.
(888) 238-0796 - April 14th, 2012 6:14pm
repeated phone calls after cancelled service! auto dialer keeps calling,if you don't know,you hope you call back for the sales pitch for XM radio.spammer and harassing auto dialer
(888) 238-0796 - April 4th, 2012 1:29am
****** spam
(888) 238-0796 - February 25th, 2012 11:37pm
yes spammer
(888) 238-0796 - February 25th, 2012 11:37pm
Called several times on cell phone - no message.
(888) 238-0796 - August 28th, 2011 7:24pm
Xm Sirius satellite radio
(888) 238-0796 - June 22nd, 2011 11:31pm
Me too, missed call
(888) 238-0796 - March 24th, 2011 4:00am
Just got a missed call from this number.