https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961953#M665715 <P><a href="https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/281143">@thonguyen</a>&nbsp;, this number spoofing happens all the time.&nbsp; Please do not waste time clogging up the police lines.&nbsp; They will do nothing anyway because there is nothing they can do.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 15:41:33 GMT will13am 2023-03-20T15:41:33Z https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961952#M665714 <P>Hi,&nbsp;</P><P>I just realized that someone use my phone number to call other people as as a scam. I am wondering how I can handle this issue? Should I report it to police?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Tho.</P> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 15:33:43 GMT https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961952#M665714 thonguyen 2023-03-20T15:33:43Z https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961953#M665715 <P><a href="https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/281143">@thonguyen</a>&nbsp;, this number spoofing happens all the time.&nbsp; Please do not waste time clogging up the police lines.&nbsp; They will do nothing anyway because there is nothing they can do.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 15:41:33 GMT https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961953#M665715 will13am 2023-03-20T15:41:33Z https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961955#M665717 <P><SPAN>Scammers often use spoofing so it appears that an incoming call is coming from a local number,&nbsp;Obviously you have been&nbsp;</SPAN>targeted and as far as I know police can not do anything about it.In the past &nbsp;crooks have also spoofed my number and there was nothing I could do about it.</P> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 15:41:53 GMT https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961955#M665717 BEER 2023-03-20T15:41:53Z https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961958#M665719 <P>OOOps - you beat my reply by a few milliseconds - so please don't think 'm repeating your response.</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 15:43:48 GMT https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961958#M665719 BEER 2023-03-20T15:43:48Z https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961963#M665721 <P>Your number is Not used to spam other but spammers spoof your number so it looks like you called.</P><P>No point to report to anybody as spammers just generate random numbers to appear on phone screens.</P> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 15:48:06 GMT https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961963#M665721 Meow 2023-03-20T15:48:06Z https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961964#M665722 <P>I've been called - by my own number!</P><P><a href="https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/62124">@BEER</a>- Don't worry about repeating all within a few minutes. We all do that. Repeating something long afterwards...not so much, although some do.</P> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 15:48:12 GMT https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961964#M665722 dust2dust 2023-03-20T15:48:12Z https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961966#M665724 <P><a href="https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/281143">@thonguyen</a>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Caller ID spoofing</P><P><A href="https://crtc.gc.ca/eng/phone/telemarketing/identit.htm" target="_blank">https://crtc.gc.ca/eng/phone/telemarketing/identit.htm</A></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Something CRTC tries to help but unable to have something effective</P> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 15:51:13 GMT https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961966#M665724 softech 2023-03-20T15:51:13Z https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961967#M665725 <P>Thank your very much for your explanation.</P> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 15:59:12 GMT https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961967#M665725 thonguyen 2023-03-20T15:59:12Z https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961968#M665726 <P><span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":grinning_face:">😀</span></P> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 15:59:36 GMT https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961968#M665726 thonguyen 2023-03-20T15:59:36Z https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961969#M665727 <P>Thank you for your reply&nbsp;</P> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 16:01:02 GMT https://productioncommunity.publicmobile.ca/t5/Get-Support/My-phone-number-is-used-by-another-to-spam-people/m-p/961969#M665727 thonguyen 2023-03-20T16:01:02Z