888 area code spam & scam calls

888 is a toll-free prefix used nationwide. 988 spam and scam calls have been reported from 888 numbers across the country.

888 reports in the last 7 / 30 / 90 days

Rolling community-report counts for 888 numbers, refreshed daily.

Top reported scam patterns from 888

• IRS impersonation
• tech support fraud
• lottery scam

Top 3 scam types tied to 888

1. IRS impersonation
2. tech support fraud
3. lottery scam

Related area codes

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• 720 area code spam & scam calls — Denver, CO
• 480 area code spam & scam calls — East Valley (Mesa, Scottsdale), AZ
• 302 area code spam & scam calls — Statewide, DE
• 323 area code spam & scam calls — Los Angeles, CA

What to do if a 888 number calls you

1. Don't answer unknown 888 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. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

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