I got a text message from this number, they claimed to be from Best Buy fraud dept, so i called the number on the back of my card, and they confirmed it was a fake text
Scam calls from 844‑817‑6806: What to do?
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Ever wonder why that 844‑817‑6806 number keeps showing up in your phone? It’s most likely a scam operation that masquerades as legal notices, debt collectors, or even a retailer’s fraud department to snag personal data. These callers often use urgent language and threaten legal action to pressure a quick response. Never share any identifying information, and avoid clicking links in texts. Hang up, block the number, and report it to the FTC or your carrier. If you suspect a legitimate business, independently look up the official contact number before calling back. Staying skeptical is your best defense.
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Recent Reports for (844) 817-6806
A message was received from this number claiming to be a final attempt to resolve an account issue, referencing a case number and requesting a call back to 844-817-6806, which originated from 832-558-6727 and led to a voicemail for Kevin Williams.
A text message was sent with a suspicious link, and it appears to be a scam, as legitimate companies usually provide clear identification and contact information.
I recieved a text message stating that I would be served legal papers and inquiring about my availibility at home
A paralegal inquired whether I had been served with papers
They just keep calling me, it's getting anoying
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