662 area code spam & scam calls

Got a call from 662? The 662 area code covers North MS. 678 spam and scam calls have been reported from 662 numbers, contributing to 36,023 fraud reports filed in Mississippi ($44 million in losses).

662 reports in the last 7 / 30 / 90 days

Rolling community-report counts for 662 numbers, refreshed daily.

Cities served: Tupelo, Oxford.

Top reported scam patterns from 662

• impostor scams
• online shopping fraud

Top 3 scam types tied to 662 (Mississippi region)

1. impostor scams
2. online shopping fraud
3. credit bureau scams

Region patterns include statewide trends from the FTC Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book 2024 (36,023 reports, $44 million in losses across Mississippi).

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What to do if a 662 number calls you

1. Don't answer unknown 662 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 Mississippi Attorney General Consumer Protection at https://www.ago.state.ms.us/divisions/consumer-protection/.
5. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

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