443 area code spam & scam calls

Got a call from 443? The 443 area code covers Baltimore, MD. 585 spam and scam calls have been reported from 443 numbers, contributing to 111,041 fraud reports filed in Maryland ($199 million in losses).

443 reports in the last 7 / 30 / 90 days

Rolling community-report counts for 443 numbers, refreshed daily.

Cities served: Baltimore.

Top reported scam patterns from 443

• impostor scams
• credit bureau scams

Top 3 scam types tied to 443 (Maryland region)

1. impostor scams
2. credit bureau scams
3. bank and lender complaints

Region patterns include statewide trends from the FTC Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book 2024 (111,041 reports, $199 million in losses across Maryland).

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What to do if a 443 number calls you

1. Don't answer unknown 443 numbers — let them go to voicemail.
2. If you answered, never confirm personal information or press numbers to "speak with an agent".
3. Block the number on your phone and report it at donotcall.gov.
4. File a complaint with the Maryland Attorney General Consumer Protection at https://www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/CPD/.
5. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

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