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Scam calls from area code 228

Mississippi

Consumers have filed 404 reports about unwanted calls from 387 different numbers in this area code, including 192 in the last 30 days. Getting calls from a 228 number? Look up the exact number below.

404
Total reports
387
Numbers reported
65%
Flagged as robocalls
192
Reports, last 30 days

What 228 calls are reported for

Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends107
Other94
Dropped call or no message79
No Subject Provided44
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)35
Medical & prescriptions17
Warranties & protection plans15
Home security & alarms5

Most-reported 228 numbers

(877) 556-9255
200 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(207) 204-5129
159 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(888) 562-0806
94 reports · Warranties & protection plans
(844) 502-3059
45 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(855) 357-2056
40 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(866) 685-0908
34 reports · Dropped call or no message
(866) 685-0959
32 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(833) 581-5794
29 reports · Other
(801) 348-5863
25 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(833) 351-7052
17 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(866) 542-1684
17 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(888) 751-6614
10 reports · Other
(844) 774-4460
6 reports · Dropped call or no message
(833) 788-0677
5 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(833) 795-5753
5 reports · Other
(228) 348-1994
4 reports · Other
(601) 872-9282
4 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(888) 906-2259
4 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(877) 390-5988
3 reports · Warranties & protection plans
(954) 250-5419
3 reports · Medical & prescriptions

Where 228 calls are being reported

Mississippi · 381Louisiana · 4Alabama · 3Pennsylvania · 2Florida · 2Iowa · 1Minnesota · 1British Columbia, Canada · 1

Note: scammers spoof caller ID, so a 228number doesn't mean the caller is actually in Mississippi. “Neighbor spoofing” — faking a local area code to get you to answer — is one of the most common robocall tactics.

Other Mississippi area codes

601
868 reports
662
392 reports
769
31 reports

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