"Said they’re calling to replace my SIM card. I asked if O2 are calling all their customers! Mad."
EE calls
137 community reports tagged EE across 117 numbers.
Recent activity
Reports tagged EE are steady: 3 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 3 reports a week.
When people report it
Monday is the busiest day for these reports, and 62% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
Verdict
95% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Mobile Network Scam (EE, O2, Three, Vodafone).
Numbers used
Reports tagged EE cover 117 different numbers. 14 of them were first reported in the last 30 days, so a number you have not seen before can still be part of the same pattern.
Reports over time
Reports per day over the last 30 days. Reports per week over the last 12 weeks. Red weeks had at least double the usual volume. Reports per month over the last year.
How people rate these calls
- Spam 93 · 68%
- Suspicious 37 · 27%
- Unknown 5 · 4%
- Safe 2 · 1%
Most common call type: Mobile Network Scam (EE, O2, Three, Vodafone)
Busiest days
All reports by the day they were submitted.
Time of day
When reports are submitted, UK time.
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Night 12am to 6am 1
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Morning 6am to 12pm 32
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 85
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Evening 6pm to 12am 19
Latest reports
"The guy told me to [profanity] off! Said he was calling from EE."
"Said he was from EE and my sim would be blocked and needed a new one sent out. No reason as to why."
"Call saying he was EE but wanted personal details"
"He said he was from EE, I hung up on him."
"Said they were from EE. Trying to get security code to get into account"
"Said they were phoning from EE and would upgrade your SIM card for nothing. They rang a business number which doesn't use EE. Definite Scam call."
"Said they were from EE and had a prize to cut bill by £20."
"Text saying I've got EE reward points due to expire. I don't have an EE account."
"An Indian lady called. Total scam, saying she was from EE."
"EE phone scam about resetting password"
"Message said it was from EE about reward points that were unused. I’ve never been with EE. The link in the text had a Chinese domain, which is no surprise!"
"Indian call centre said they were from EE and if they didn't upgrade my sim EE were going to cut me off. Not an EE customer so definitely a scam!"
"Fake ee automated message scam. Ee will only call you on certified numbers from their website."
"This is a legit number for the EE payment line."
"Claims to be from EE. Mentions that I have EE rewards, which I know nothing about."
"Asked me if im on EE. When I said no he hang up. They should know who is on their network so would probably scam me if I said yes."