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2. 30 Scam Phone Numbers To Block and Area Codes To Avoid - AOL

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   List of Scam Area Codes. More than 300 area codes exist in the United States alone which is a target-rich environment for phone scammers. The good news is that scam callers will often show up ...

3. This is when you're most likely to get a spam call - AOL

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   According to Federal Communications Commission data, spam calls most often occur in the morning or early afternoon. In 2023, Americans reported more than 95,000 unwanted calls to the agency, which ...

4. What You Need to Know About Spam Calls and 7 Ways to ... - AOL

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   COVID-19 is limiting our in-person contact but expanding our need to connect over the phone. While families and friends call one another, celebrate virtual birthdays and catch up with children and ...

5. Robocall - Wikipedia

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   A robocall is a phone call that uses a computerized autodialer to deliver a pre-recorded message, as if from a robot. Robocalls are often associated with political and telemarketing phone campaigns, but can also be used for public service, emergency announcements, or scammers. Multiple businesses and telemarketing companies use auto-dialing software to deliver prerecorded messages (appointment ...

6. Avoid Answering Calls from These Area Codes: Scam Phone ... - AOL

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   721 — Sint Maarten. 758 — St. Lucia. 767 — Dominica. 784 — St. Vincent and Grenadines. 809, 829, and 849 — The Dominican Republic. 868 — Trinidad and Tobago. 869 — St. Kitts and ...

7. Can you hear me? (alleged telephone scam) - Wikipedia

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   According to news reports on the alleged scam, victims of the purported fraud receive telephone calls from an unknown person who asks, "Can you hear me?" The victim's response of "Yes" is recorded and subsequently used to make unauthorized purchases in the victim's name. More specifically, some experts suggest scammers may be looking to record the person saying the word "Yes" to then claim ...

8. How to stop robocalls and spam calls for good - AOL

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   “The first step in stopping robocalls if you’re in the U.S. is to use the FTC [Federal Trade Commission]’s solution and register your number with the Do Not Call Registry. You can call 1-888 ...

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