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(856) 282-5053
(856) 282-5053 is a landline / voip number from Laurel Springs, NJ on a prefix assigned to LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - NJ. The FCC has 47 unwanted-call complaints on record for this number, most recently 2015-12-10.
Who called me from (856) 282-5053?
Carrier & location
- Type
- Landline / VoIP
- Assigned carrier
- LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - NJ
- Rate center
- Laurel Springs, NJ
- Area code
- 856 — NJ
- 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 47 unwanted-call complaints naming (856) 282-5053 with the FCC, most recently on 2015-12-10, from 12 states (AL, CA, CO, GA, IA, IL). Source: FCC Consumer Complaint Data, public record.
Did this number call you? What was it?
FCC complaint log for (856) 282-5053
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-10 | Prerecorded Voice · Robocalls | Wired | RI |
| 2015-12-10 | Prerecorded Voice · Robocalls | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | ME |
| 2015-12-10 | Abandoned Calls · Robocalls | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | CA |
| 2015-12-09 | Abandoned Calls · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | NJ |
| 2015-12-09 | Prerecorded Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wired | CA |
| 2015-12-09 | Live Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Internet (VOIP) | CO |
| 2015-12-09 | Prerecorded Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wired | CA |
| 2015-12-08 | Prerecorded Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Internet (VOIP) | AL |
| 2015-12-07 | Prerecorded Voice · Robocalls | Wired | WA |
| 2015-12-07 | Prerecorded Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wired | TX |
Is (856) 282-5053 a scam? Community reports
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Other reported numbers starting (856) 282
Robocall campaigns often rotate through a block of numbers on the same prefix — if several neighbors have complaints too, that's campaign behavior.
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FAQs about (856) 282-5053
Who called me from (856) 282-5053?
(856) 282-5053 is a landline / voip number on a prefix assigned to LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - NJ, based in Laurel Springs, NJ. The FCC has logged 47 unwanted-call complaints against this number. Check the community reports on this page for first-hand accounts of what the call was about.
Is (856) 282-5053 a scam or robocall?
The FCC's public complaint data contains 47 complaints about unwanted calls from (856) 282-5053, including 44 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 (856) 282-5053 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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