740-218-1248 – Voicemail reports and user reviews

Dangerous (100/100) Reported as: SSN scam Reviews: 3 Searches: 248 Updated: 04/25/2026
Risk level is an estimate based on user reports and search activity.

This number belongs to the 740 area code. Browse more numbers from this region in the area code directory. Browse numbers starting with 740-218

Phone number 740-218-1248 has 3 user reviews and was searched 248 times. Most users report this number as SSN scam (2 reports). Read the reports below and add your own review if you were contacted.

740-218-1248 appears to be a landline number linked to Newark, OH.

The prefix is associated with FIRST COMMUNICATIONS LLC DBA CORECOMM - OH.

This phone number has been searched 248 times and has 3 user reviews.

User reports most clearly mention voicemail.

Common themes mentioned by users include voicemail, SSN scam, social and answer.

One representative review says: “Caller left voice mail saying my SSN may have been compromised and they were locking my SS account for security purposes. I called number, Caller said the U.S> Marshall had raiding a residence and found info linking to…”



What users say about this caller

Based on approved user reports, 740-218-1248 is most often associated with voicemail.

Users frequently mention voicemail, SSN scam, social, answer.

This summary is based on 3 approved user reports.



Information about 740-218-1248

  • Total searches: 248
  • Total reviews: 3
  • Approved user reports: 3
  • Last activity date: 04/25/2026
  • Area code: 740
  • Line type: Landline
  • Prefix location: Newark, OH
  • Carrier / operator: FIRST COMMUNICATIONS LLC DBA CORECOMM - OH
  • Top reported category: SSN scam (2 reports, 66%)
  • Recurring themes in reviews: voicemail, SSN scam, social, answer
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Reported call types for 740-218-1248

Type Reports
SSN scam 2 (66%)
Unknown 1 (33%)
Distribution is based on approved user reports.


User reviews for 740-218-1248

Transcript of call - ""Hi this is from Social Security Administration. The nature behind this call is to inform you about a suspension notice we have received against your social security number regarding some fraudulent activity planning in the state of Ohio so we need to talk to you as soon as possible. I repeat this call is from Social Security Administration. The number to reach department is 740.218.1248. I repeat that is 740.218.1248. Thank you. ""

Caller left voice mail saying my SSN may have been compromised and they were locking my SS account for security purposes. I called number, Caller said the U.S> Marshall had raiding a residence and found info linking to me (quoted my name, address etc.) Caller said my SSN had been used in a criminal case involving drug trafficking, theft by taking and money laundering. Asked me too many questions when I refused to answer they hung up. I hope I dont get an repercussions from this caller. They answered phone ""Social Security Administration"".Guy said his name was Kevin M Huse Badge ID#SFA117 Anyone else have this experience?

Got a call this morning. I was at work so didn't answer. I don't call back unknown numbers, which I think is good behaviour because of possible unwanted costs. Some time ago I had call from similar number

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FAQ

What do user reports say about 740-218-1248?

There are 3 approved user reports for 740-218-1248. The strongest reporting trend describes this caller as ssn scam (2 reports, 66% of categorised approved reviews). Read the reviews section for more detail.

Is 740-218-1248 reported as suspicious or a scam?

User reports suggest that 740-218-1248 may be suspicious. Review the comments carefully and look for warning signs such as repeated calls, voicemail pressure, suspicious messages, or requests for money or personal information.

Do users mention voicemail messages from 740-218-1248?

Yes, voicemail-related reports appear in feedback for 740-218-1248. Check the review section to see how users describe those messages and whether they seem suspicious, automated, or unwanted.

How to block 740-218-1248

On iPhone

Open the Phone app, go to Recents, tap the info icon next to the number, then choose Block this Caller.

On Android

Open the Phone app, go to recent calls, tap the number, then choose Block or Report spam, depending on your device.





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