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Got unwanted call from 800-269-4178?
John Meyer pretending to be from Microsoft tried to scam my 86-year old mom. She said he was so nice and helpful.
pretending to be Microsoft support saying my computer had not received any security updates for the last two weeks
Called and pretended top be Microsoft, tried to scam my 84 year old father. Like to plant a bullet in their heads!!
Caller identified himself as calling from Microsoft Support and has to help me with a security problem with my computer. He said he was located in New York City, Manhattan in fact, with an address and this phone number. I don't have any Microsoft computer problems. He's waiting for me to call him back. lol.
Tried to scam my elderly mother on computer security
Consumers from Massachusetts, New York complained about phone number 8002694178 calls or text messages.
Was the Call a Recorded Message or Robocall?
Reported to the FTC
0 Yes 2 No
Subjects of the call reported to the FTC:
Last complaint date: May 8, 2019.
Area Code 800 and Prefix 800-269 assignment information:
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Complaints reported to the Federal Trade Commission about the unwanted sales calls received after the phone number is on the National Do Not Call Registry for 31 days as well as the calls that use a recorded message instead of a live person. All information in the complaints provided by consumers and not verified.
Complaints reported to the Federal Communications Commission about the unwanted calls, robocalls, and telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing). All information in the complaints selected by the consumers and not verified.