A consumer in Houston, TX told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Aug 28, 2026.
Landline · Dallas, TX
(972) 280-7286Who called from 972-280-7286?
Caution
972-280-7286 has 8 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since May 2022, the latest . 88% describe a robocall or recorded message. The most common subject: Medical devices. People in 4 states complained, the most of them in Virginia (5). The number's exchange (972-280) was assigned to AT&T in Dallas, TX (landline), though numbers can be ported or spoofed.
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- Reports
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- FTC/FCC complaints
- 8
- Lookups
- 1
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No ShadyCall reports about 972-280-7286 yet
1 person has looked this number up, but nobody has written a report yet.
If 972-280-7286 called or texted you, add a report below. Even "silent call, no message" helps the next person decide whether to answer.
8 complaints to the FTC and FCC about 972-280-7286
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.
FTC complaints0
FCC complaints8
Robocalls88%
First / lastMay 26, 2022
Aug 29, 2026
Aug 29, 2026
Complaints by month
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Latest complaints
A consumer in Charlotte, NC told the FCC about a robocall from this number on May 28, 2026.
A consumer in Virginia Beach, VA told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Apr 22, 2026.
A consumer in Mechanicsville, VA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Mar 17, 2026.
A consumer in Roanoke, VA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Jan 18, 2025.
A consumer in Richmond, VA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Jul 25, 2024.
A consumer in Fredericksbrg, VA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Mar 26, 2023.
The subject they gave: Medical devices.
A consumer in Camp Verde, AZ told the FCC about a robocall from this number on May 25, 2022.
What to do if 972-280-7286 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 972-280-7286
Who called me from 972-280-7286?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 8 complaints about 972-280-7286 with the FTC and FCC, most often about Medical devices, typically robocall / recorded message. If you find out who it was, add a report on this page.
Is 972-280-7286 a scam?
Its ShadyCall Score is 68/100 (caution), from 8 FTC/FCC complaints. Reports and complaints are people's own experiences, not verified facts, and scammers can fake a caller ID.
Where is 972-280-7286 from?
972-280-7286 belongs to the 972-280 exchange in the 972 area code, assigned to Dallas, TX. The caller may not really be there: numbers move with their owners and caller ID can be spoofed.
What carrier is 972-280-7286?
The 972-280 exchange was assigned to AT&T, a landline carrier, according to NANPA. The number may have been ported to another carrier since.
How do I block 972-280-7286?
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 972-280-7286?
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.