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Got unwanted call from 833-228-1765?
Called and said they were sending out a box and charging $250 to my subscription service unless I called them and canceled. I don't have any subscription services so I called them and told them I knew they were scammers. Before I could end my sentence I'm calling the police", they hung up.
Male stated to be Micro Soft Computer Protection offering refund of $249 because the government made them shut down and requested access to my computer.
Caller stated they were with the Visa Fraud Department and wanted to tell me that someone was trying to charge $700 to a Visa card that I don't have.
Consumers from California, Texas, Maryland, Missouri, Washington complained about phone number 8332281765 calls or text messages.
Cities: Salinas, Stockton, Santa Cruz, Seal Beach, Vacaville, Rocklin, Monterey, Crescent City, Eureka, Lodi, Manteca, Mission Viejo
Was the Call a Recorded Message or Robocall?
Reported to the FTC
37 Yes 2 No
Subjects of the call reported to the FTC:
Issues reported to the FCC:
Last complaint date: December 12, 2018.
Area Code 833 and Prefix 833-228 assignment information:
Report about phone number (833) 228-1765 owner may include:
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.