959 area code spam & scam calls

Got a call from 959? The 959 area code covers Hartford, CT. 957 spam and scam calls have been reported from 959 numbers, contributing to 43,890 fraud reports filed in Connecticut ($90 million in losses).

959 reports in the last 7 / 30 / 90 days

28

last 7 days

88

last 30 days

253

last 90 days

Rolling community-report counts for 959 numbers, refreshed daily.

Cities served: Hartford.

Top reported scam patterns from 959

Top 3 scam types tied to 959 (Connecticut region)

  1. impostor scams
  2. investment fraud
  3. credit bureau scams

Region patterns include statewide trends from the FTC Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book 2024 (43,890 reports, $90 million in losses across Connecticut).

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What to do if a 959 number calls you

  1. Don't answer unknown 959 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 Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection at https://portal.ct.gov/dcp.
  5. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

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