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0113 526 4242

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User comments about this number

There are total of 10 user comments about calls from 0113 526 4242. Last comment has been made . The overall rating for 01135264242 is DangerousRead Disclaimer

reported 0113 526 4242 as Dangerous
Pretending to be from Sky and advising my sim would be blocked in the next few days.

reported 0113 526 4242 as Harassing
Been called numerous times from this number. It always says .. caller leaving message.. I’ve blocked it now as seen it’s a scam.

reported 0113 526 4242 as Dangerous
Called me yesterday and I didn’t answer but looked up the number and found the sites saying it was a scam. They called back today and I told him I knew this was a scam number and he hung up immediately without saying another word. Called from same number so blocked it

reported 0113 526 4242 as Dangerous
Pretended to Lyca Customer care and they were giving me 40% discount on my plan. Checked with Customer care and it's a scam.

reported 0113 526 4242 as Dangerous
Scam, saying that phone line would be blocked.

reported 0113 526 4242 as Dangerous
Told me my O2 sim card would be cancelled in four days. Hung up.

reported 0113 526 4242 as Dangerous
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0113 526 4242 Called first saying from an insurance company. I called back and they said O2. Scam. Do not engage

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reported 0113 526 4242 as Dangerous
Scammers

reported 0113 526 4242 as Dangerous
Scam, pretending to be o2/ virgin media

reported 0113 526 4242 as Dangerous
Scam

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