(888) 892-2253: reported for unwanted prerecorded calls
Also written 8888922253, 888-892-2253 and +1 888 892 2253
Bewary verdict
Unknownp_scam0.2000
Complaints about calls and texts from this number
6complaints on 5 days
Complaints a day, last 90 days
1 a day at most
Aug 5Nov 2
| Aug 17, 2026: 1 |
| Sep 25, 2026: 1 |
What people reported
- Prerecorded calls
- 583%
- Live calls
- 117%
Where the people who complained live
- California
- 117%
- Florida
- 117%
- Missouri
- 117%
- New York
- 117%
- South Carolina
- 117%
First reportDec 2, 2025
Last reportSep 25, 2026
Complaints naming this number as a contact
4complaints on 4 days naming no other caller ID
Complaints a day, last 90 days
1 a day at most
Aug 5Nov 2
| Sep 27, 2026: 1 |
Where the people who complained live
- Georgia
- 250%
- North Carolina
- 125%
- New York
- 125%
First reportJun 17, 2026
Last reportSep 27, 2026
Reported call times
57% of the calls with a time came between 7 am and 10 am, and 90% came Monday to Friday.
Hour of day, as reported in complaints
Busiest around 8 am
12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
| 8 am: 3 |
| 9 am: 1 |
| 1 pm: 1 |
| 2 pm: 1 |
| 4 pm: 1 |
By day of the week
Most timed calls: Fridays
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
| Monday: 1 |
| Tuesday: 1 |
| Wednesday: 2 |
| Thursday: 2 |
| Friday: 3 |
| Sunday: 1 |
Contact numbers given in calls and texts
These numbers were listed in complaints as contacts given in calls or texts from this number.
(718) 683-7299 1 complaint
About the number
What to do
- Hang up without pressing keys to reach an operator or to stop the calls.
- Do not call a number the recording gives you. Call the company using the number on your account statement or its website.
- Do not give codes, passwords or card details to a recorded call or anyone it connects you to.
- Report the recorded call to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
- Block the number and ask your phone company about its call blocking tools.
Look up (888) 892-2253 in your app
Bewary's phone number lookup returns the country and number type. The MCP tool lookup_phone runs the same check. Phone number scam lookup API · This answer as JSON
curl "https://api.bewary.app/v1/phone/%2B18888922253"import requests
r = requests.get("https://api.bewary.app/v1/phone/%2B18888922253", timeout=10)
result = r.json()
print(result["verdict"], result["p_scam"], result["reason_codes"])const res = await fetch("https://api.bewary.app/v1/phone/%2B18888922253")
const result = await res.json()
console.log(result.verdict, result.p_scam, result.reason_codes) Response, November 2, 2026
{ "verdict": "unknown", "p_scam": 0.2, "reason_codes": [], "facts": { "e164": "+18888922253", "number_type": "toll_free", "complaints": { "ftc": { "count": 1, "days": 1, "last_at": "2026-09-25T00:00:00Z", "robocall_share": 0 }, "fcc": { "count": 5, "days": 5, "last_at": "2026-08-17T00:00:00Z", "robocall_share": 1 }, "pushed_by": { "reports": 4, "days": 4, "callers": 0, "last_at": "2026-09-27T00:00:00Z" } } }}More reported 888 numbers
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Sources
Complaints consumers filed with the FCC and FTC, Dec 2, 2025 to Sep 27, 2026. Bewary counts the reports and does not check each one. Scammers can fake the number that shows on your phone, so a reported number may belong to someone who never called you.