A consumer in Richlandtown, PA told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 15, 2023.
Wireless (cell phone) · Blacksburg, VA
(540) 315-8592Who called from 540-315-8592?
540-315-8592 has 82 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since Nov 2023, the latest . 9% describe a robocall or recorded message. The most common subject: Political. People in 32 states complained, most of them in California (11), Florida (8) and Massachusetts (6). The number's exchange (540-315) was assigned to Verizon Wireless in Blacksburg, VA (wireless (cell phone)), though numbers can be ported or spoofed.
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- FTC/FCC complaints
- 82
- Lookups
- 1
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82 complaints to the FTC and FCC about 540-315-8592
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.
Apr 22, 2024
What it was about
How it came
Where the people complaining live
The top 10 of 32 states.
Cities with more than one complaint: Arlington, VA (5), Seattle, WA (4), Los Angeles, CA (3), Cary, NC (2), Hoboken, NJ (2).
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Latest complaints
A consumer in Fresno, CA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Dec 20, 2023.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Saint Johns, FL told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 21, 2023.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in North Andover, MA told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 29, 2023.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Seattle, WA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Jan 3, 2024.
A consumer in Santa Barbara, CA told the FCC about a text from this number on Jan 2, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Hoboken, NJ told the FCC about a text from this number on Jan 2, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Durham, NC told the FCC about a text from this number on Jan 1, 2024.
A consumer in Windsor, CO told the FCC about a text from this number on Jan 1, 2024.
A consumer in San Rafael, CA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Dec 20, 2023.
A consumer in Arlington, VA told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 30, 2023.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Deatsville, AL told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 19, 2023.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Los Angeles, CA told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 30, 2023.
A consumer in Detroit, MI told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 30, 2023.
A consumer in Land O Lakes, FL told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 30, 2023.
A consumer in Pueblo, CO told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 18, 2023.
A consumer in Springdale, AR told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 29, 2023.
A consumer in Lake Oswego, OR told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 29, 2023.
A consumer in Shalimar, FL told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 29, 2023.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in San Francisco, CA told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 29, 2023.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Treasure Island, FL told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 29, 2023.
A consumer in Sarasota, FL told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 28, 2023.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Arlington, VA told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 28, 2023.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Seatac, WA told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 28, 2023.
A consumer in Kansas City, MO told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 28, 2023.
The subject they gave: Political.
Showing the latest 25 of 82 complaints.
What to do if 540-315-8592 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 540-315-8592
Who called me from 540-315-8592?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 82 complaints about 540-315-8592 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 540-315-8592 a scam?
Its ShadyCall Score is 53/100 (caution), from 82 FTC/FCC complaints. Reports and complaints are people's own experiences, not verified facts, and scammers can fake a caller ID.
Where is 540-315-8592 from?
540-315-8592 belongs to the 540-315 exchange in the 540 area code, assigned to Blacksburg, VA. The caller may not really be there: numbers move with their owners and caller ID can be spoofed.
What carrier is 540-315-8592?
The 540-315 exchange was assigned to Verizon Wireless, a wireless (cell phone) carrier, according to NANPA. The number may have been ported to another carrier since.
How do I block 540-315-8592?
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 540-315-8592?
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.