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(860) 273-0123
(860) 273-0123 is a landline / voip number from Hartford, CT on a prefix assigned to Frontier Communications. Consumers have filed 6 complaints about it: 1 with the FTC's Do Not Call Registry and 5 with the FCC, most recently on 2026-09-16.
Reported this month — 1 FTC complaint in the last 30 days, most recently 2 days ago, for impostor calls.
Who called me from (860) 273-0123?
Carrier & location
- Type
- Landline / VoIP
- Assigned carrier
- Frontier Communications
- Rate center
- Hartford, CT
- Area code
- 860 — Connecticut
- 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.
Complaint history
- FTC Do Not Call reports
- 12026-09-16
- FCC complaints
- 52015-10-21 → 2020-06-05
- Community reports
- 0
FTC Do Not Call complaints (unverified consumer reports); FCC Consumer Complaint Data, public record. Complaints run from 2015-10-21 to 2026-09-16.
Did this number call you? What was it?
What (860) 273-0123 was reported for
1 consumer reported this number to the FTC's National Do Not Call Registry on 2026-09-16. Source: FTC Do Not Call complaints (unverified consumer reports).
Reported this month — 1 FTC complaint in the last 30 days, most recently 2 days ago, for impostor calls.
Reported for
The subject each consumer chose when filing. “Impostor” means the caller claimed to be a government agency, a business, or a relative.
- Impostor (government, business, family)1 (100%)
0 of 1 consumers who answered the question said the call was a recorded message or robocall. Prerecorded sales calls to a cell phone require prior express written consent under the TCPA.
Where it was reported
The state the consumer filed from — where the call landed, not where it originated.
- NY1 (100%)
Recent FTC reports naming (860) 273-0123
The most recent Do Not Call complaints, as filed: the date the consumer reported it, when they said the call happened, what it was about, and the city and state they filed from.
| Reported | Call time | Subject | Robocall | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | 2026-09-15 00:00 | Impostor (government, business, family) | No | NY |
Reported in the last 7 days in area code 860 (Connecticut)
Other 860 numbers consumers reported to the FTC this week — useful when a campaign is rotating through an area code.
- (860) 906-03952 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
- (860) 446-71712 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
- (860) 204-85521 this week · Debt reduction
- (860) 215-82251 this week · No subject given
- (860) 248-62531 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
- (860) 374-05281 this week · No subject given
- (860) 378-08311 this week · No subject given
- (860) 467-16291 this week · No subject given
- (860) 484-53961 this week · No subject given
- (860) 579-59931 this week · No subject given
Source: FTC Do Not Call Reported Calls data, published every weekday. These are unverified consumer reports — they record what someone said about a call, not a finding against the number's owner. Caller ID is routinely spoofed, so a report can describe a call that only displayed this number. No reporter is identified beyond city and state.
Complaint pattern for (860) 273-0123
What the 5 public FCC complaints 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.
This number's complaint record is historic. Nothing has been filed against it since 2020-06-05, so if it called you today the complaints below describe a campaign that ended years ago — or the number has since been reassigned to a different subscriber. Numbers are routinely returned to the carrier and reissued. Treat this page as an archive record rather than a current warning.
FCC complaints per month. Peak month: 2015-10 (1).
Complaints span 4.6 years, from 2015-10-21 to 2020-06-05, with activity recorded in 5 separate months.
Where the complaints came from
Complaints came from 4 states, concentrated in IL (2), VA (1), AZ (1).
How the calls were placed
- Abandoned Calls
- 3
- Live Voice
- 2
- Wireless (cell phone)
- 3
- Internet (VOIP)
- 2
Abandoned Calls: The line was dialled and dropped before anyone spoke — the signature of a predictive dialler placing more calls than it has agents to answer. The FCC's telemarketing rules cap abandoned calls at 3% of answered calls.
Prefix and area context
4 other numbers on the (860) 273 block have complaints too — 11 across the block in total. None of them overlap in time with this number, so the block activity looks like separate episodes rather than one campaign.
Within area code 860 (Connecticut), this is the 39th most-complained-about number of the 3,624 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 (860) 273-0123
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-05 | Abandoned Calls | Internet (VOIP) | IL |
| 2019-07-18 | Abandoned Calls | Internet (VOIP) | IL |
| 2019-02-01 | Live Voice | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | AZ |
| 2017-10-24 | Abandoned Calls | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | NJ |
| 2015-10-21 | Live Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | VA |
Is (860) 273-0123 a scam? Community reports
No community reports for (860) 273-0123 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 (860) 273
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 (860) 273-0123
Who called me from (860) 273-0123?
(860) 273-0123 is a landline / voip number on a prefix assigned to Frontier Communications, based in Hartford, CT. Consumers have filed 6 complaints about it — 1 with the FTC's Do Not Call Registry and 5 with the FCC, most often describing impostor calls.
Is (860) 273-0123 a scam or robocall?
1 consumer reported (860) 273-0123 to the FTC, and 0% of those who answered the question said it was a recorded message or robocall. The most common subject was impostor. 1 of the reports were filed in the last 30 days, so the campaign is current. Complaints are a strong signal, not proof — never share personal or payment information with an unsolicited caller.
Should I call (860) 273-0123 back?
Reports about this number are current — the most recent FTC complaint was filed 2026-09-16 — so calling back is not advisable. As a general rule, only return a call you were expecting: a caller with legitimate business will leave a voicemail.
Where were the complaints about (860) 273-0123 filed?
Consumers in 4 states filed complaints about this number, most often from IL, VA, AZ. The FCC records the state the complainant filed from, not where the call originated — caller ID can be spoofed to display any number.
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.