"Scammer trying to offer upgrade to a 3 phone contract, which she thought I had, and wanted to know my payment details... (I don't have a 3 phone contract)"
Personal details request calls
1,483 community reports tagged Personal details request across 1,402 numbers.
Recent activity
Reports tagged Personal details request are steady: 41 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 51.3 reports a week.
When people report it
Thursday is the busiest day for these reports, and 56% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
Verdict
99% 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 Personal details request cover 1,402 different numbers. 199 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 875 · 59%
- Suspicious 586 · 40%
- Unknown 21 · 1%
- Safe 1 · 0%
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 43
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Morning 6am to 12pm 361
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 837
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Evening 6pm to 12am 242
Latest reports
"Claimed to be from fraud department of my bank. Said There was fraudulent activity on my account and told me my address and date of birth . I gave no information and phoned my bank where all was well."
"Claimed to be from my network saying my sim was out of date and asking for me to verify details"
"Asked for personal info 0"
"Asked me by name then hung up."
"Didn't verify their identity and asked personal questions"
"Said he was with Booking.com . Said he could get me cheap cruises and wanted me to cancel one already booked. He sent me another message using Microsoft details. Heβd tried toget my details from my travel agent. I believe now that heβs the same man who scammed me out of Β£1200+ last year."
"Pressured me to provide details saying they couldnβt issue payment until I provided my details update"
"Asked for personal info threating me if i dont give them"
"Asked fasking for personal information or personal info"
"Claimed I won a prize. Said I entered a draw . Required bank details to pay out. Asked for fee to claim winnings."
"They claimed to be from a company, Asked for personal info, sounded like a scammer."
"Asked for personal info password, this is a password the gentleman seemed to know without my help."
"WhatsApp message from a UK number regarding a German Hotel. Was asking for me to verify bank card payment details."
"Claimed to be from my bank . Same ld same old criminals do you really think I am stupid enough to give my card details. Idiots."
"Asked for personal info and pressure to act on information given to me"
"Offered a fake deal or upgrade - tried to say they could get my bill down by 45%, had calls like this previously and they wanted my bank details, so did the right thing and hung up"
"Asked for personal info about banking"
"Asked for personal info AND SAID YOU CALLED ME"
"Asked for personal information once i told them i was not the house owner they put the phone down"
"Some kept adding there phone number on my Gmail account on four occasions there phone number is 07716723115 I've reported this to Acton fraud and whoever this crazed person is also deleted my transactions on my zempar bank account."
"Asked for personal info .said was from Pay Pal. Said had unwarranted payments but Iβm. It with PayPal"
"Asked for personal info claimed to be from sky."
"Asked for account/card details advised we had fraudulent activity on account"