FCC Warns Of Late-Night ‘One Ring’ Call Back Scam

WASHINGTON (CBS) – If an unknown number with a “222” area code rings up your phone in the middle of the night – don’t call back. The FCC is warning of a new “One Ring” or “Wangiri” robocall scam that tries to get people to call back that number, resulting in toll charges.
Warning: Consumers should not call back unknown late-night callers using the ‘222’ West African country code: https://t.co/lweefl56sz
— The FCC (@FCC) May