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AI Analysis

This number shows mixed risk indicators. While it has minimal complaint history (only 1 FTC and 1 FCC complaint), several factors raise concern. The carrier is Bandwidth CLEC, a B2B VoIP provider commonly exploited by scammers due to minimal vetting requirements. The line type is nonFixedVoip, which allows easy number manipulation. The single FTC complaint was specifically categorized as a robocall, indicating potential automated calling operations. However, the low complaint volume and presence of an 'xfinity' caller ID provide some legitimacy indicators.

Risk Assessment

Risk Score47/100
SafeCritical
Medium Risk

Use caution. Verify caller identity independently before providing any information.

This score is based on:

Technical Indicators

Uses Bandwidth CLEC carrier commonly exploited by scammers
NonFixedVoip line type allows easy number manipulation
Has 1 FTC robocall complaint suggesting automated calling
Low complaint volume with only 1 total FTC complaint
Shows xfinity caller ID which may indicate legitimate service

Data Sources

SourceComplaints
FTC Do Not Call Registry1
FCC Unwanted Calls1
Robocall DatabaseNot Flagged
Community Reports0

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Data last updated June 28, 2026

What should I do?

LIKELY SCAM
  • Do not answer this number
  • Do not call back or reply to texts
  • Block this number on your device
  • Never share personal or financial information
  • If caller claims to be from a company, hang up and call their official number
  • Be suspicious of urgent demands for payment or personal information

This number has been identified as likely fraudulent based on AI analysis and community reports. Common scam tactics include impersonation, urgency, and requests for payment via untraceable methods.

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Phone Number Details

Number Status
Active number
City
Sacramento, CA
Carrier
Bandwidth SMSEnabled - Bandwidth CLEC - Sinch
Type
VoIP
Caller ID
xfinity

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(279) 221-7439 - Scam or Legit? Risk Score 47/100 | ScamVerify™