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Our Hall of Shame highlights the numbers of the worst phone scammers and spammers from California. Below you’ll find the worst offenders according to our community of CallerSmart users when it comes to California phone scams. These are the California numbers with the lowest Trust Factor ratings and the most negative feedback so please beware!
Received suspicious looking text with strange link. Be careful!
Claiming that I have vulnerabilities on my phone and to tap a link. It's a scam
Just sits there ! Plus I don't answer if caller ID don't pick up your name
This call had a very strange message. It was a recorded message that came in while we were in another call. Here's what it said: "Sorry you did not reveal yourself to be human. Goodbye.
Calling this number back they pick up but are dead.
Said that my IPhone 12-128GB was delivered. Don't believe it, It's a scam
Received suspicious looking text with strange link. Be careful!
I waited for any person to speak. No noise, so, I hung up.
Sketchy random call only to immediately hang up.
Spam texter. Just randomly texted don't know this person.
It's a scammer claiming you Netflix account is suspended because your payment was declined. It has a link, don't click it.
This is a scam caller.
Jane at USPS wanting me to login to get my package delivered. I submitted the number to USPS fraud department.
Scammer sending text messages stating you must contact DMV. A little ludicrous considering this is a mobile number with a CA area code. Obvious scammer. Report to FTC and block number.
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Reported as Unsafe and Scam Risk. Abusive Robocaller. No Caller ID. Fails to leave voicemail. Potential spoofed number. Ignoring do not call registration. Report to FTC and State authorities. Block number.
Identified as Scammer by Tivvy from Norwalk, CT