Table of contents:
- Who is 912912301?
- How to block calls from 912 91 23 01 and other spam numbers
- List of spam numbers identified by tuexpertomovil.com
Have you received a call from 912912301 in the last hours? More than 40 users have reported since the beginning of this week having received a call through this number alleging a possible attempted phone scam. If we analyze the prefix 912, the origin of the call takes us to the Community of Madrid. Is it a private individual? Do you belong to a company? Or is it really a phone scam attempt? We see it below.
Who is 912912301?
“They call posing as Unión Feonsa”, “Fraud. They lie to get your data. They pretend to be Endesa ”,“ Total fraud, they pretend to be Endesa ”… These are some of the testimonies that we have been able to find on the Internet at 912 912 301. Who is behind these calls?
The number in question appears to be posing as Endesa, Unión Fenosa and other lesser-known power companies. As several users have been able to confirm, the purpose of the call is to obtain personal data, which can range from the DNI to the bank account number.
The way to proceed in all cases is similar: the operator in question simulates a problem with the electricity meter to require certain personal information. The most curious thing of all is that none of the mentioned companies has recognized the authorship of the number, so it is very likely that we are facing a scam attempt.
How to block calls from 912 91 23 01 and other spam numbers
The only protection barrier that we can apply to protect ourselves against this type of call is based on resorting to the blocking options of iOS and Android, although this generally depends on the version of the system. On Android this process is as simple as going to the Calls application. Then, we will click on the number in question and finally on Block number.
Another more useful option if possible is related to the use of third-party applications, such as Mr. Number for iOS or True Caller for Android. The advantage of this type of tool is that they have a huge database. If the number matches any of the application's records, the call will be blocked automatically.
List of spam numbers identified by tuexpertomovil.com
