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1. patch.com › minnesota › southwestminneapolisHere’s Who Keeps Sending Robocalls To '612' Numbers - Patch

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   Area code: 612. Total robocalls: 12.3 million ; Population affected: 1.1 Million ; Average calls per person: 11.1; Top 10 robocallers last month:

2. www.callersmart.com › area-code › 612Area Code 612 Phone Numbers, Locations & Scams - CallerSmart

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   Reported Area Code 612 Spammers and Scammers . Find out about suspected scam phone calls and other nuisance calls and text messages that are coming from area code 612 - all thanks to our active community of CallerSmart users. Run a reverse phone lookup on any phone number starting with 612 to see what others have reported about it as well.

3. www.fcc.gov › consumers › guides'One Ring' Phone Scam | Federal Communications Commission

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   Variations of this scam rely on phony voice-mail messages urging you to call a number with an unfamiliar area code to "schedule a delivery" or to notify you about a "sick" relative. How to avoid this scam. Don't answer or return any calls from numbers you don't recognize.

4. consumer.ftc.gov › consumer-alerts › 2022Find out what scams are happening in your area

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   Sep 2, 2022 · September 2, 2022. Scams affect everyone. And we mean everyone — your family, friends, and neighbors. Don’t believe us? Look at the data. Find consumer protection data from the FTC’s Consumer Sentinel Network over at ftc.gov/exploredata.

5. www.spokeo.com › compass › phone-scam-area-codes-toBe On the Lookout For These Common Phone Scam Area Codes

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   • Common Scammer Area Codes
   • Common Phone Scams
   • Is This Phone Number A Scammer?

   One of the first things you’ll often notice when getting a call from a number you don’t recognize is the area code of the caller. This can often be your first clue you’re getting a scam call, and more specifically these area codes are most likely to be spam.

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   Whether it’s through general human curiosity or work necessity, a scammer’s goal is to get you on the phone. That part is always the same. Once you’re on the phone, however, there are a number of phone scams you might find yourself listening to. Here are some of the most common.

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   If you see an incoming or missed call from an unknown number, one of the easiest things to do is look the number up through Spokeo. By doing this, you’ll quickly get access to who’s behind the call and have a pretty good idea if the caller is a scammer. And, if the name itself isn’t enough, you can also run a name search through Spokeo to get more ...

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6. consumer.ftc.gov › consumer-alerts › 2018Scams near you, by the numbers | Consumer Advice

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   Oct 16, 2018 · Scams near you, by the numbers. By. Paul Witt. Lead Data Analyst, Division of Consumer Response & Operations. October 16, 2018. Every day, people across the country are telling the FTC what happened to them. Maybe they lost money to a scam, lost their identity, or just spotted something that looked fishy and wanted somebody to know.

7. www.kare11.com › article › moneyPhone scam claims victims with one word | kare11.com

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   Jan 28, 2017 · “When a number I don’t recognize, I assume it’s a work call,” she recalled. "I saw that the area code was 612, so I thought it maybe somebody that needs me.”