+44 197 596 805 4

Risk level: High

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High
Risk level
Scam
Category
0
Spam reports
Last report

AI Analysis

Limited information: Two identical reports of harassment from a number claiming to be from BT, attempting to upgrade the caller's copper line to digital, exhibiting scam characteristics (scripted speech, unresponsiveness to questions).

Likely purpose: Scam: Pretending to be from BT to trick victims into a 'copper line to digital upgrade' scheme.

Most common user complaints

  • claiming to be from BT
  • upgrade my copper line to digital
  • sounded like he was reading from a script
  • wouldn't answer any of my questions
  • Definitely a scam
High dangerBlockImpersonation detectedBT (claimed, likely fraudulent)TelecommunicationsMissed call

AI analysis: 10 Jul 2026

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Checked · 2 Sept 2026
GB

United Kingdom

Operator information

Country:
GBUnited Kingdom
Prefix:
+44
Type:
Other
Operator:
EE, O2, Vodafone, Three

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Community comments

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Anonymous
1 Oct 2024

Got a call from this number claiming to be from BT. The guy said he needed to upgrade my copper line to digital. Sounded like he was reading from a script and wouldn't answer any of my questions. Definitely a scam!

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Signal summary for +44 197 596 805 4

+44 197 596 805 4 belongs to the 197 prefix and is classified as Scam. This page combines no approved reports and 1 public comment to explain the risk level.

Frequently asked questions

Who calls from +44 197 596 805 4?
+44 197 596 805 4 is a phone number with the 197 prefix in United Kingdom. It has been reported 2 times by the community as a possible unwanted call. Check the comments to find out who might be behind this call.
Is +44 197 596 805 4 a spam number?
According to the community, +44 197 596 805 4 has 2 reports, which suggests it is likely spam. Check the risk score and comments for details.
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