A consumer in South Lake Tahoe, CA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Nov 26, 2023.
The subject they gave: Health insurance. They were told to call back on (833) 426-0252.
VoIP / internet phone · Andover, MA
(978) 783-0205Who called from 978-783-0205?
Caution
978-783-0205 has 6 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since Sep 2022, the latest . 100% describe a robocall or recorded message. The most common subject: Health insurance. Everyone who complained lives in California. The number's exchange (978-783) was assigned to Windstream (PAETEC) in Andover, MA (VoIP / internet phone), though numbers can be ported or spoofed.
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- FTC/FCC complaints
- 6
- Lookups
- 1
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No ShadyCall reports about 978-783-0205 yet
1 person has looked this number up, but nobody has written a report yet.
If 978-783-0205 called or texted you, add a report below. Even "silent call, no message" helps the next person decide whether to answer.
6 complaints to the FTC and FCC about 978-783-0205
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 complaints6
Robocalls100%
First / lastSep 12, 2022
Nov 27, 2023
Nov 27, 2023
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Where the people complaining live
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Latest complaints
A consumer in Albany, CA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Nov 7, 2023.
The subject they gave: Health insurance.
A consumer in Grass Valley, CA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Sep 11, 2022.
They were told to call back on (833) 426-0252.
A consumer in Marysville, CA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Sep 12, 2022.
They were told to call back on (833) 426-0252.
A consumer in Reseda, CA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Sep 12, 2022.
The subject they gave: Health insurance.
A consumer in San Francisco, CA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Sep 11, 2022.
They were told to call back on (833) 426-0252.
What to do if 978-783-0205 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 978-783-0205
Who called me from 978-783-0205?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 6 complaints about 978-783-0205 with the FTC and FCC, most often about Health insurance, typically health insurance / Medicare. If you find out who it was, add a report on this page.
Is 978-783-0205 a scam?
Its ShadyCall Score is 50/100 (caution), from 6 FTC/FCC complaints. Reports and complaints are people's own experiences, not verified facts, and scammers can fake a caller ID.
Where is 978-783-0205 from?
978-783-0205 belongs to the 978-783 exchange in the 978 area code, assigned to Andover, MA. The caller may not really be there: numbers move with their owners and caller ID can be spoofed.
What carrier is 978-783-0205?
The 978-783 exchange was assigned to Windstream (PAETEC), a VoIP / internet phone carrier, according to NANPA. The number may have been ported to another carrier since.
How do I block 978-783-0205?
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 978-783-0205?
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.