681 area code spam & scam calls

Got a call from 681? The 681 area code covers Statewide, WV. 709 spam and scam calls have been reported from 681 numbers, contributing to 14,911 fraud reports filed in West Virginia ($27 million in losses).

681 reports in the last 7 / 30 / 90 days

Rolling community-report counts for 681 numbers, refreshed daily.

Cities served: Charleston.

Top reported scam patterns from 681

• impostor scams
• online shopping fraud

Top 3 scam types tied to 681 (West Virginia 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 (14,911 reports, $27 million in losses across West Virginia).

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What to do if a 681 number calls you

1. Don't answer unknown 681 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 WV Attorney General Consumer Protection at https://ago.wv.gov/consumerprotection/.
5. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

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