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Verdict
Uncertain
Analysis Report
Searched 1 time

AI Analysis

This number shows mixed risk signals that make it difficult to determine safety. While telecom verification confirms it's a valid US number that isn't flagged in industry robocall databases, it operates through Twilio, a B2B VoIP service commonly exploited by scammers due to minimal customer vetting. The nonFixedVoip line type and lack of caller ID information further increase uncertainty. Without complaint data from the FTC or FCC to provide additional context, there's insufficient evidence to confirm whether this number is legitimate or potentially harmful.

While this specific number has no complaint history, the 985 area code (Houma, LA) ranks #228 nationally with 28,081 FTC complaints from 13,800 numbers. 55.7% of those complaints target Louisiana residents, consistent with neighbor spoofing. VoIP numbers from high-complaint area codes with no prior reports are a common pattern in freshly spoofed numbers. View full 985 area code report.

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 Twilio VoIP service commonly exploited by scammers
No caller ID information available
NonFixed VoIP line type allows easy number manipulation
Not flagged in industry robocall databases
No federal complaints found in databases

Data Sources

SourceComplaints
FTC Do Not Call Registry0
FCC Unwanted Calls0
Robocall DatabaseNot Flagged
Community Reports0

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
Houma, LA
Carrier
Twilio - SMS/MMS-SVR
Type
VoIP

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(985) 615-3253 - Scam or Legit? Risk Score 47/100 | ScamVerify™