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Scam calls from area code 828

North Carolina

Consumers have filed 1,256 reports about unwanted calls from 1,198 different numbers in this area code, including 950 in the last 30 days. Getting calls from a 828 number? Look up the exact number below.

1,256
Total reports
1,198
Numbers reported
65%
Flagged as robocalls
950
Reports, last 30 days

What 828 calls are reported for

Other393
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)272
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends220
Dropped call or no message131
Medical & prescriptions98
No Subject Provided82
Warranties & protection plans18
Computer & technical support14

Most-reported 828 numbers

(704) 704-3145
4 reports · Dropped call or no message
(336) 800-0822
4 reports · Dropped call or no message
(980) 531-4258
4 reports · Dropped call or no message
(209) 929-2070
3 reports · Computer & technical support
(252) 534-3383
3 reports · Other
(828) 493-2177
3 reports · Other
(743) 730-1879
2 reports · Other
(386) 766-4531
2 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(828) 368-0843
2 reports · Medical & prescriptions
(910) 335-4951
2 reports · Dropped call or no message
(844) 475-0563
2 reports · Calls pretending to be governm…
(866) 905-4845
2 reports · Reducing your debt (credit car…

Where 828 calls are being reported

North Carolina · 1,172South Carolina · 34Florida · 10Pennsylvania · 5Washington · 5Georgia · 4Indiana · 3Michigan · 3

Note: scammers spoof caller ID, so a 828number doesn't mean the caller is actually in North Carolina. “Neighbor spoofing” — faking a local area code to get you to answer — is one of the most common robocall tactics.

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