Telemarketing scams using AT&T number – what to know! - +1 800-288-2020 ((800) 288-2020)

Summary — +18002882020

Neutral
Caller Name: AT&T
Caller Type: Scam
Location: United States
Reviews: 301
Carrier: —, Region: —

Expert Opinion

Imagine getting a call from 800‑288‑2020 and the voice claims to be from AT&T. Many consumers report similar unsolicited outreach that ranges from harmless appointment reminders to full‑blown spoofing scams. Because the number is widely used by both legitimate AT&T support and fraudulent callers, treat any request for personal data—account numbers, SSNs, or passwords—with caution. Hang up, look up the official AT&T contact on the company’s website, and verify the request directly. Register the number with your carrier’s do‑not‑call list or use a call‑blocking app. Stay alert, and never share sensitive info over an unexpected call.

Caller Categories

Scam
110×
Telemarketing
31×
Unknown
26×
Customer Service
23×
Company
19×

Caller Names

AT&T
69×
ATT
18×
AT&T (claimed)
18×
Claimed To Be AT&T
15×
AT&T (scam)
13×

Details

Location: United States
Number type: ratings.phone_number_type_list.3

Rate this number — +18002882020

Recent Reports for (800) 288-2020

18002882020 U-verse
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

You probaly have a number that is asociated with somebody elses U-verse account, you should call U-verse and ask them to remove your number

18002882020 Company AT&T
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I'm constantly recieving calls from this number, probably AT&T, but they never leave a message, makes me suspicious, they keep trying to convince me to upgrade my service and pay more

18002882020 ATT (on caller ID)
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

On two seperate occassions, I recived calls from this number, and neither time did they leave a message on my answeing machine

18002882020 Scam ATT (claimed)

I recieved calls on both my home and cell phone from this number and another, att advised me to block the number as it is a scam.

18002882020 Scam They Say AT&T
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Within two days, I got two calls claiming I needed to contact AT&T, but the account number didn't match mine, which seems like phishing

18002882020 Debt Collector IRS
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

On July 15, 2016, I received two calls claiming to be from the IRS, with the most recent at 6:08 pm; I'm seeking to stop these calls and hope I won't be charged for them.

18002882020 Scam Telescammers
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Since I don't have an account with ATT, the call I received was clearly a scam, and I've taken steps to block the number.

18002882020 Telemarketing AT&T
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I recived a call last night from a woman who wouldnt stop talking, i was tryin to sleep and had just gotten out of the hospital

18002882020 Scam Credit card scam

A recording was encountered when calling back after $400 was fraudulently charged to my credit card, prompting me to cancel the card.

18002882020 Prank Call AT & T
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Apparently, a scammer posing as an AT & T employee contacted me today, claming my service would be interupted and i would recieve $20.00 in my next bill, but thankfully i verified with AT & T and found out it was a scam informations

18002882020 Telemarketing AT&T
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

It's been over a year since I deleated this number from my block list, untill today when I got a call from them, claiming to be a pre-recorded marketing call from AT&T, which made me re-block it, I beleive it's a genuin number but also a potential scam

18002882020 Customer Service "ATT"
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I beleive this is a legitamate number, but the call itself seems suspisous, it's listed as AT&Ts customer service, however the caller ID displys it as ATT on the far left

18002882020 Unknown ATT
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

A call was received from this number, but no message was left, and if it is from ATT, the number will be blocked

18002882020 Unknown
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

The situation is amusing.

18002882020 Scam ATT (scam)

As a precaution, I never answer calls from unknown numbers, and I will be blocking this one. If a legitimate company, such as ATT, needs to contact me, they should do so through conventional means, as they are aware of my contact information. I suspect this is a scam and will not engage with it.

18002882020 Survey AT&T (claimed)

The recipient was contacted for feedback on a service they do not have an account with.

18002882020 Reminder :  AT&T

I got a reminder call from AT&T about an outstanding bill that needs to be paid.

18002882020 Customer Service
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

When payments are late due to their own delays, the company will bombard you with reminder calls; to stop this, inform them that further calls will result in service cancellation and request a supervisor's intervention.

18002882020 Unknown AT&T
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Repeated calls are made from 1-800-288-2020 to my cell phone, often 3-5 times daily.

18002882020 Unknown AT&T
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

AT&T own Direct TV, not Dish, thats a fact

18002882020 Prank Call AT&T
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I just reject this number, if AT&T want to contact me, they should use a real person, i dont want to recive automated calls.

18002882020 Reminder AT&T
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I've allready setup my payment with AT&T U-verse, so I'm not sure why they're calling me to remind me, especialy since they've never called befor

18002882020 Reminder ATT
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Interestingly, on December 22, 2014, I received a legitimate call from this number, identified as ATT, regarding an overdue payment, which was settled promptly, albeit at a relatively late hour.

18002882020 Prank Call SPOOF
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

The caller ID was spoofed, displaying ATT's number 800-288-2020.

18002882020 Telemarketing Not sure
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Our company mailbox received a message from a man claiming to be Brian from ATSE, asking me to contact him personally at 18779991085 to discuss combining bills, which seems suspicious given our location in Canada.

18002882020 Unknown AT&T
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I recived a call from this number eariler and desided to ignore it, they didnt bother leaving a mesage.

18002882020 Company AT&T
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

A call was received from this number, leaving a voicemail about a U-Verse account. However, I am not a customer of AT&T and do not have any of their services.

18002882020 Telemarketing UVerse AT&T
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

It's frustrating to recieve call's from UVerse AT&T when i'm not even a customer.

18002882020 Company AT&T
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

This number called my cell phone, ringing twice before hanging up without leaving a message. Given that I had paid my bill that morning, it's surprising that AT&T would be contacting me, especially without leaving a message.

18002882020 Reminder ATT
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

If you have U-verse service with ATT, this number is probally calling to remind you to pay your bill within 2 days, thats what they called me about atleast.

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