A consumer in Oxford, MD told the FCC about a text from this number on Aug 19, 2024.
VoIP / internet phone · Maryland
(240) 782-8385Who called from 240-782-8385?
240-782-8385 has 4 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since Aug 2024, the latest . Most are about text messages. The most common subject: Political. People in 2 states complained, the most of them in Maryland (3). The number's exchange (240-782) was assigned to Onvoy (Sinch) in Maryland (VoIP / internet phone), though numbers can be ported or spoofed.
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- Reports
- 0
- FTC/FCC complaints
- 4
- Lookups
- 1
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4 complaints to the FTC and FCC about 240-782-8385
Consumers filed these complaints with the Federal Trade Commission (Do Not Call Registry) and the Federal Communications Commission, which publish them as open data. They are what people told the government, not verified findings, and the number on a complaint is the caller ID people saw, which can be spoofed.
Sep 2, 2024
What it was about
How it came
Where the people complaining live
Cities with more than one complaint: Oxford, MD (2).
Latest complaints
A consumer in Titusville, FL told the FCC about a text from this number on Aug 8, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Oxford, MD told the FCC about a text from this number on Aug 19, 2024.
A consumer in Halethorpe, MD told the FCC about a text from this number on Aug 11, 2024.
What to do if 240-782-8385 calls
- Don't answer, or hang up. Don't press any keys, don't say "yes", and never read out a code sent to your phone.
- Don't call back. Calling back confirms your number is live, and it gets sold on.
- Never tap a link in a text from this number. Forward the text to 7726 (SPAM), then delete it.
- Block it. Here is how to block a number on iPhone, Android and landlines.
- Report it to the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov (or donotcall.gov for sales calls), and here on ShadyCall so others are warned.
- Lost money or gave out details? Call your bank or card issuer now, then go to IdentityTheft.gov. What to do if you've been scammed.
Questions about 240-782-8385
Who called me from 240-782-8385?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 4 complaints about 240-782-8385 with the FTC and FCC, most often about Political, typically scam or spam text. If you find out who it was, add a report on this page.
Is 240-782-8385 a scam?
Its ShadyCall Score is 51/100 (caution), from 4 FTC/FCC complaints. Reports and complaints are people's own experiences, not verified facts, and scammers can fake a caller ID.
Where is 240-782-8385 from?
240-782-8385 belongs to the 240-782 exchange in the 240 area code, assigned to Maryland. The caller may not really be there: numbers move with their owners and caller ID can be spoofed.
What carrier is 240-782-8385?
The 240-782 exchange was assigned to Onvoy (Sinch), a VoIP / internet phone carrier, according to NANPA. The number may have been ported to another carrier since.
How do I block 240-782-8385?
On an iPhone open Recents, tap the info button next to the number and choose Block Caller. On Android open the Phone app, tap the number in your call history and choose Block (or Block / report spam). Full instructions for every phone and landline.
How do I report 240-782-8385?
Use the form on this page. It's free, anonymous and takes 30 seconds. Also report unwanted sales calls at donotcall.gov and scams at ReportFraud.ftc.gov, and forward spam texts to 7726. If you lost money or shared bank details, call your bank straight away.