984 area code spam & scam calls

Got a call from 984? The 984 area code covers Raleigh/Durham, NC. 895 spam and scam calls have been reported from 984 numbers, contributing to 144,909 fraud reports filed in North Carolina ($277 million in losses).

984 reports in the last 7 / 30 / 90 days

Rolling community-report counts for 984 numbers, refreshed daily.

Cities served: Raleigh.

Top reported scam patterns from 984

• impostor scams
• investment fraud

Top 3 scam types tied to 984 (North Carolina 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 (144,909 reports, $277 million in losses across North Carolina).

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What to do if a 984 number calls you

1. Don't answer unknown 984 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 NC Department of Justice Consumer Protection at https://ncdoj.gov/protecting-consumers/file-a-consumer-complaint/.
5. Report federally to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

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