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(779) 994-9492
(779) 994-9492 is a landline / voip number from Crystal Lk, IL on a prefix assigned to Peerless Network. Consumers have filed 1 complaint about it with the FCC, most recently on 2023-09-20.
Who called me from (779) 994-9492?
Carrier & location
- Type
- Landline / VoIP
- Assigned carrier
- Peerless Network
- Rate center
- Crystal Lk, IL
- Prefix 779-994
- assigned 2013-04-10, pooled block
- Area code
- 779 — Illinois
- Time zone
- C
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.
Complaint history
- FCC complaints
- 12023-09-20
- Community reports
- 0
FCC Consumer Complaint Data, public record.
Did this number call you? What was it?
Complaint pattern for (779) 994-9492
What the 1 public FCC complaint naming this number show about when the calls happened, where they landed and how they were placed. Derived from the FCC Consumer Complaint Data Center, a public record.
All 1 complaints were filed on the same day (2023-09-20) — a single burst rather than sustained calling.
Where the complaints came from
- KY1
Every complaint came from a single state (KY), which is more consistent with a local or regional caller than a national campaign.
How the calls were placed
- Text Message
- 1
- Wireless (cell phone)
- 1
Text Message: An SMS rather than a voice call.
Prefix and area context
5 other numbers on the (779) 994 block have complaints too — 7 across the block in total. 1 of them were complained about during the same period as this number, which is what a campaign rotating through a block of consecutive numbers looks like from the outside.
Within area code 779 (Illinois), this is the 55th most-complained-about number of the 461 that have any complaint on record.
Source: FCC Consumer Complaint Data Center. Complaints are unverified consumer submissions: they record what someone reported, not a finding against the caller. Numbers can be spoofed, so a complaint may describe a call that only displayed this number.
FCC complaint log for (779) 994-9492
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-20 | Text Message | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | KY |
Reported in the last 7 days in area code 779 (Illinois)
Numbers in this area code that consumers reported to the FTC's Do Not Call Registry this week.
- (779) 209-56081 this week · No subject given
- (779) 233-00401 this week · No subject given
- (779) 291-55971 this week · No subject given
- (779) 356-77461 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
- (779) 356-91321 this week · Debt reduction
- (779) 364-03781 this week · Dropped call / no message
- (779) 499-36671 this week · Dropped call / no message
- (779) 758-62921 this week · Debt reduction
- (779) 766-62821 this week · No subject given
- (779) 994-03781 this week · No subject given
Is (779) 994-9492 a scam? Community reports
No community reports for (779) 994-9492 yet. If this number called you, you're likely the first — leave a report below and help the next person who searches it.
Other reported numbers starting (779) 994
Robocall campaigns often rotate through a block of numbers on the same prefix — if several neighbors have complaints too, that's campaign behavior.
What to do next
Block it on Android or iPhone, turn on your carrier's free filtering, and report the call to the FCC and FTC — those complaints are the public record this page is built from.
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FAQs about (779) 994-9492
Who called me from (779) 994-9492?
(779) 994-9492 is a landline / voip number on a prefix assigned to Peerless Network, based in Crystal Lk, IL. Consumers have filed 1 complaint about it with the FCC.
Is (779) 994-9492 a scam or robocall?
The FCC's public complaint data contains 1 complaint about unwanted calls from (779) 994-9492. 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 (779) 994-9492 back?
The most recent complaint against this number was filed on 2023-09-20. As a general rule, only return a call you were expecting: a caller with legitimate business will leave a voicemail.
WhoCalledLookup is not a consumer reporting agency (FCRA). Community reports are user opinions, not statements of fact by this site; FTC and FCC complaints are unverified consumer submissions. Own this number? Dispute a listing.