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Scam calls from area code 442

California

Consumers have filed 139 reports about unwanted calls from 133 different numbers in this area code, including 61 in the last 30 days. Getting calls from a 442 number? Look up the exact number below.

139
Total reports
133
Numbers reported
78%
Flagged as robocalls
61
Reports, last 30 days

What 442 calls are reported for

Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)51
Other41
No Subject Provided17
Dropped call or no message14
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends9
Medical & prescriptions4
Charities1
Warranties & protection plans1

Most-reported 442 numbers

(321) 395-8702
461 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(520) 668-4313
292 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(877) 556-9255
259 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(858) 666-9980
95 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(888) 269-3007
68 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(602) 689-0433
67 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(888) 941-0077
44 reports · Vacation & timeshares
(562) 842-2378
15 reports · Other
(562) 850-9494
11 reports · Other
(800) 745-0572
11 reports · Other
(442) 261-4140
9 reports · Other
(855) 857-2014
7 reports · Other
(442) 206-0188
4 reports · Other
(844) 690-6664
3 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…
(855) 907-8709
3 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…

Where 442 calls are being reported

California · 130Arizona · 3Florida · 2Wisconsin · 1South Carolina · 1Virginia · 1Washington · 1

Note: scammers spoof caller ID, so a 442number doesn't mean the caller is actually in California. “Neighbor spoofing” — faking a local area code to get you to answer — is one of the most common robocall tactics.

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