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Scam calls from area code 228

Mississippi

Consumers have filed 587 reports about unwanted calls from 553 different numbers in this area code, including 216 in the last 30 days. Getting calls from a 228 number? Look up the exact number below.

587
Total reports
553
Numbers reported
64%
Flagged as robocalls
216
Reports, last 30 days

What 228 calls are reported for

Other164
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends149
Dropped call or no message94
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)65
No Subject Provided56
Medical & prescriptions26
Warranties & protection plans16
Home security & alarms6

Most-reported 228 numbers

(877) 556-9255
259 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(207) 204-5129
160 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(888) 562-0806
99 reports · Warranties & protection plans
(833) 581-5794
46 reports · Other
(844) 502-3059
45 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(866) 685-0959
45 reports · Other
(800) 942-3767
44 reports · Other
(866) 685-0908
43 reports · Other
(855) 357-2056
41 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(801) 348-5863
29 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(866) 542-1684
18 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(833) 351-7052
17 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(771) 203-5870
11 reports · Other
(888) 751-6614
10 reports · Other
(800) 955-6600
9 reports · Other
(855) 962-6943
8 reports · Other
(877) 578-1953
7 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(844) 774-4460
6 reports · Dropped call or no message
(877) 514-1450
6 reports · Other
(833) 788-0677
5 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(833) 795-5753
5 reports · Other
(888) 906-2259
5 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(228) 348-1994
4 reports · Other
(601) 872-9282
4 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(954) 250-5419
4 reports · Other
(228) 382-1572
3 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(662) 500-3023
3 reports · Other
(877) 390-5988
3 reports · Warranties & protection plans

Where 228 calls are being reported

Mississippi · 552Louisiana · 8Pennsylvania · 3Florida · 3Alabama · 3Texas · 2Idaho · 1Hawaii · 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
1,262 reports
662
540 reports
769
38 reports

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