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(617) 292-7701
(617) 292-7701 is a landline / voip number from Boston, MA on a prefix assigned to VERIZON NEW ENGLAND INC.. The FCC has 25 unwanted-call complaints on record for this number, most recently 2018-12-10.
Who called me from (617) 292-7701?
Carrier & location
- Type
- Landline / VoIP
- Assigned carrier
- VERIZON NEW ENGLAND INC.
- Rate center
- Boston, MA
- Area code
- 617 — MA
- Time zone
- E
This prefix is assigned to a wireline or VoIP operator. VoIP lines are cheap to obtain in bulk, which makes them a common vehicle for spam and scam calling campaigns. Carrier assignment shows who the prefix was allocated to; numbers can be ported, and caller ID can be spoofed.
FCC complaint history
Consumers filed 25 unwanted-call complaints naming (617) 292-7701 with the FCC, most recently on 2018-12-10, from 12 states (CA, DC, FL, MA, MD, ME). Source: FCC Consumer Complaint Data, public record.
Did this number call you? What was it?
FCC complaint log for (617) 292-7701
The most recent unwanted-call complaints US consumers filed with the FCC naming this number — type of issue, contact method, and the state the complaint came from. Public record, imported nightly.
| Date | Call type | Method | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-10 | Live Voice | Wired | NY |
| 2017-12-29 | Abandoned Calls | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | DC |
| 2017-12-06 | Abandoned Calls | Wired | NY |
| 2017-11-13 | Abandoned Calls | Wired | CA |
| 2017-10-17 | Abandoned Calls | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | CA |
| 2017-06-05 | Live Voice | Wired | MD |
| 2017-04-05 | Abandoned Calls | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | CA |
| 2017-02-22 | Abandoned Calls | Wired | FL |
| 2017-02-17 | Live Voice | Internet (VOIP) | ME |
| 2017-01-31 | Abandoned Calls | Wired | CA |
Is (617) 292-7701 a scam? Community reports
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FAQs about (617) 292-7701
Who called me from (617) 292-7701?
(617) 292-7701 is a landline / voip number on a prefix assigned to VERIZON NEW ENGLAND INC., based in Boston, MA. The FCC has logged 25 unwanted-call complaints against this number. Check the community reports on this page for first-hand accounts of what the call was about.
Is (617) 292-7701 a scam or robocall?
The FCC's public complaint data contains 25 complaints about unwanted calls from (617) 292-7701, including 7 categorized as robocalls. That is a strong signal, but not proof — read the community reports and never share personal or payment information with an unsolicited caller.
Should I call (617) 292-7701 back?
Only if you were expecting the call or the community reports identify a legitimate business. Never call back numbers that left no voicemail — if it mattered, they'll leave a message. One-ring "callback" scams rely on curiosity dials to premium international routes.
How do I block this number?
On iPhone: open Recents, tap the ⓘ next to the number, choose "Block this Caller". On Android: open the Phone app, long-press the call, choose Block/Report spam. Your carrier's free tools (AT&T ActiveArmor, Verizon Call Filter, T-Mobile Scam Shield) block entire spam campaigns, not just one number.
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