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Do not call this number back. Do not provide personal information, bank details, or gift cards. Hang up immediately if you receive a call from this number.

About this number

This number is classified as Tech Support Scam. Scammers use this number to impersonate banks, government agencies, or tech support. Caller ID can be spoofed, so the name on your screen may not be the real caller.

See other scams using the 201 area code.

National Tech Support Scam fraud statistics

201-979-3879

Scam Phone Number

Spoofed Caller ID / Name

Verizon

Scam Category

Tech Support Scam

Scammer Script / Description

Caller tries to trick you into staying on the line, then sends an email claiming subscription to Netflix or Max.

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What To Do

  1. 1.Hang up immediately. Do not engage with the caller.
  2. 2.Block the number on your phone.
  3. 3.Report it to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov or call 1-877-382-4357.
  4. 4.If you gave financial information, contact your bank immediately.
  5. 5.Register on the Do Not Call Registry: donotcall.gov.
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