{"area_code":"910","is_legitimate_code":true,"explanation":"Area code 910 is a legitimate North Carolina area code. The code itself is not a scam, but scammers can spoof any number — including 910 — so individual calls can still be fraudulent.","spoofing_note":"An area code only shows where a number is registered, not who is calling. Caller ID can be spoofed, so the code alone is not proof a call is local, safe, or fraudulent.","ftc_complaints":{"numbers_with_complaints":107,"total_complaints":407,"top_subjects":["Other","Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)","Dropped call or no message"],"most_complained":[{"number":"(910) 376-0033","complaints":15,"url":"https://areacode.fyi/number/9103760033"},{"number":"(910) 208-9700","complaints":14,"url":"https://areacode.fyi/number/9102089700"},{"number":"(910) 785-3214","complaints":9,"url":"https://areacode.fyi/number/9107853214"},{"number":"(910) 302-5009","complaints":9,"url":"https://areacode.fyi/number/9103025009"},{"number":"(910) 702-3731","complaints":8,"url":"https://areacode.fyi/number/9107023731"}],"note":"These are FTC Do Not Call complaints filed about specific numbers shown with this area code — frequently spoofed. The area code itself is not a scam.","source":"FTC Do Not Call Reported Calls"},"advice":"Judge the call by what it asks for (urgency, gift cards/crypto, confirming codes or SSN), not by the area code. When unsure, hang up and call back on an official number.","canonical_url":"https://areacode.fyi/910/scam","source":"North American Numbering Plan Administrator via areacode.fyi","data_date":"2026-08-02"}