(408) 709-4740

5 FTC complaints between Sep 4, 2023 and Jan 1, 2025.

The FTC complaints came in 4 of the 17 months from Sep 2023 to Jan 2025; the busiest was Aug 2024, with 2 of 5.

FTC complaints are filed by consumers with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Do Not Call registry; they aren't verified by the FTC or by us.

What callers claimed

3 of its 5 FTC complaints (60%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 14% of the 28,143 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 408.

Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:

• Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 3 · 60%
• Dropped call or no message 1 · 20%
• Medical & prescriptions 1 · 20%

The number's block is assigned to Peerless Network of California, LLC.

Time of day of 5 calls; most often the 9 p.m. hour (3):

The date and time of the call as complainants entered them on the FTC form; the time zone isn't recorded. Times entered as exactly midnight or noon are left out (they're usually the form's default).

Rate centre (NANPA abbreviation)

SNJS WEST, CA, USA

Block assigned to

Peerless Network of California, LLC

From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (Nov 3, 2026). This is who the number block was assigned to; numbers can be moved between carriers, and caller IDs can be faked.

5 of 5 complainants (100%) have area code 408, the number's own. Scam callers often show a local-looking number (“neighbour spoofing”); a local business calling nearby customers looks the same.

Area code 408: where it is, time zone, spam calls →

• Don't share personal or banking details, or pay anyone, on a call you didn't expect. Hang up and call the organization back on a number you find yourself.
• Block it from your recent calls (iPhone: ⓘ, then “Block this Caller”; Android: long-press, then “Block”).
• Report fraud to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
• Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call List.
• A collector calling? How to check a collection agency in your province.
• Report fraud to the FTC.
• Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call Registry.
• A collector calling? See the FTC's guide to your rights.
• Report fraud: in the U.S. to the FTC; in Canada to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
• Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: in the U.S. to the National Do Not Call Registry; in Canada to the National Do Not Call List.
• A collector calling? In the U.S., see the FTC's guide to your rights; in Canada, how to check a collection agency in your province.

Who called me from (408) 709-4740?

No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about impersonating a government agency, business or relative. The number is in a block assigned to Peerless Network of California, LLC (rate centre SNJS WEST, CA) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ. It's one of 14 numbers in the same block first reported for the same kind of call within days of each other, likely one operation.

Is (408) 709-4740 a scam?

Canadial rates it low risk, from 5 complaints, latest Jan 1, 2025, 60% robocalls.

Is (408) 709-4740 a debt collector or collection agency?

Nothing says it is: none of its 5 complaints describe debt collection.

Should I call (408) 709-4740 back?

Be careful. If you don't recognize it, let it go to voicemail: a legitimate caller will leave a message, and you can reach any real organization on a number you look up yourself.

How many times has (408) 709-4740 been reported?

5 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Sep 4, 2023 and Jan 1, 2025.

What do callers from (408) 709-4740 say?

3 of its 5 FTC complaints (60%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 14% of the 28,143 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 408.

When does (408) 709-4740 call?

In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 9 p.m. hour (3 of 5 calls with a time); the most common day was Wednesday (2 of 5).