"Claimed to be from Amazon that I am trying to purchase a iPhone."
Fake order calls
260 community reports tagged Fake order across 257 numbers.
Recent activity
Reports tagged Fake order are rising: 15 reports in the last 7 days, up 44% on a usual 10.4 reports a week.
When people report it
Monday is the busiest day for these reports, and 59% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
Verdict
100% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Amazon Scam.
Numbers used
Reports tagged Fake order cover 257 different numbers. 47 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 160 · 62%
- Suspicious 100 · 38%
- Unknown 0 · 0%
- Safe 0 · 0%
Most common call type: Amazon Scam
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 4
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Morning 6am to 12pm 74
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 153
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Evening 6pm to 12am 29
Latest reports
"Claimed to be from Amazon This number just called me saying that they were called from Amazon and somebody had ordered an i-phone on my amazon account. I checked my account whilst on the call and said, "there are no transactions on my account from yesterday". She hung up at that point, I think it was a potential phishing scam."
"Caller was evasive - purported to be from Amazon regarding purchase of a Β£700+ iphone and that my Visa card details had been compromised. From the background noise it sounded like it was coming from a call centre"
"Claimed to be from Amazon calling about an order for an iPhone."
"Claimed to be from Amazon and said someone was trying to order a Β£2000 iPhone. They wanted me to give them my amazon verification code and when I refused they called me a [profanity] [profanity]. I don't have Β£2000 and I was on my own amazon account at the time and there was definitely no iPhone on there."
"Claimed to be from Amazon to say I'd ordered an iphone"
"Automated call about Amazon online purchases for the business line, said it was a SCAM alert"
"Claimed to be from Amazon . Said Iβd bought an iPhone"
"Amazon call about a purchase of an iPhone - scam, didn't order it"
"Received this call at 14:10pm saying about invoice charge of Β£700 for amazon - complete BS, as I donβt have Amazon account Ignore this call itβs a scam!!!!"
"Scam Call pretending to be Amazon checking "large purchase made"."
"They claimed to be from a company Amazon caliming someone was purchasing high value item on account, sent me whats app link but cut him off as english not very good"
"Said they were calling from Amazon. They mentioned I'd ordered an iPhone 16 and wanted my details to send it. This is clearly a scam! I never ordered an iPhone 16, especially not from amazon. When I told them it was a scam and I would report the call, they got mad and ended the phone call telling me to have a nice day!"
"Claimed to be from Amazon. Sounded Indian. Said an order had been placed on my Amazon from a "Country known as India" When I said I would log in and cancel said order they said "If money get taken from you DO NOT blame Amazon" lol"
"Mentioned suspicious activity - claimed an iPhone had been ordered from my account"
"Still getting parcels with unordered phone accessories, no invoice or clue who sent them. The only clue is a return address in Rugby with this phone number. So far nobody has picked up."
"Fake delivery notification. "Delivery update, Said unable to deliver as no one home (not true) and I was not expecting anything from Evri . given a link to book a new delivery slot. https looked suspicious."
"Threatened or pressured me Pretended to be amazon, saying someone tried ordering iPhone when she got my name wrong she accused me of lying !"
"Fake delivery notification. Tried to deliver so wanted me to press 1 or 2 to connect. I have no packages due so knew it was fake."
"They claimed to be from the royal mail. Then asked if I speak Chinese. I said no and she hung up. Fake delivery notification"
"SomSomeone called me from this number claiming that I had booked an [profanity] service two weeks ago and that I am now in trouble. I have never used any [profanity] service and I have never made such a booking. I believe this may be a scam attempt."
"They claimed to be from a company, pretend to be Amazon fraud department, telling me that I ordered iPhone 16 and asking questions, i hanged up, this is not Amazon numer"
"They claimed to be from a company - saying they were calling from Amazon about an iPhone purchase"
"said it was Amazon, a payment taken for a phone"