+353 169 916 42

Risk level: High

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High
Risk level
Scam
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AI Analysis

Limited information: This Irish number has been reported in connection with suspected scam attempts impersonating PTSB (Permanent TSB), an Irish bank. Users received texts or calls claiming to be about fraud department issues, with callers almost convincing but for minor inconsistencies (e.g., 'the music was off').

Likely purpose: Scam: Impersonating PTSB to deceive Irish bank customers.

Most common user complaints

  • I almost fell for it
  • sounded so real
  • SCAM
High dangerBlockImpersonation detectedPTSBI (Impersonación)BankingMissed callSMS with link

AI analysis: 2 Jul 2026

Information based on community reports and automated analysis. It may contain errors or be out of date, and is not legal advice or a verified accusation against the number's owner.

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Checked · 29 Aug 2026
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Ireland

Operator information

Country:
IEIreland
Prefix:
+353
Type:
Other
Operator:
Vodafone, Three, Eir, GoMo, 48, Tesco Mobile

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Community comments

2
Anonymous
20 Jun 2025

I almost fell for it! Got a txt sayin it was from PTSB, sounded so real! Lucky I called my bank first! SCAM!!

Anonymous
11 Jun 2025

I almost fell for it! They said it was from PTSB about a fraud dept thing... sounded so real at first. Then the music was off and the number was a little weird. SCAM!

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Signal summary for +353 169 916 42

+353 169 916 42 belongs to the 169 prefix and is classified as Scam. This page combines no approved reports and 2 public comments to explain the risk level.

Frequently asked questions

Who calls from +353 169 916 42?
+353 169 916 42 is a phone number with the 169 prefix in Ireland. 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 +353 169 916 42 a spam number?
According to the community, +353 169 916 42 has 2 reports, which suggests it is likely spam. Check the risk score and comments for details.
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