"Claimed to be from my bank, asking for confirmation to make payments to Amazon & Zoom."
Personal details request calls
1,485 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 my network Stated sim card needed to be updated"
"Claimed to be from Amazon Insisting someone had purchased and IPhone on my Amazon account and he needed details to send it to me"
"They claimed to be from Vodafone, looking to reduce my bill by 35%. They then said they needed to verify who I was by asking me to provide personal data. It was at this point I asked if they were from Vodafone they should have my information already. The lady then went quiet for a long period before I hung up."
"Claimed to be from Amazon , mentioned suspicious activity from my account and wanted me to download app"
"Claimed to be from my bank not naming the bank. Claiming two unauthorised payments have been requested."
"Claimed to be from my network wanted banking details"
"Claimed to be from my bank sYING I WILL BE FINED AND QUOTED AMOUNTS TO BE PAID"
"They claimed to be from HMRC about unpaid tax, and wanted to know my employer. Automated system suggest i speak to them to avoid being fined for non payment of tax. Call from Indian caller centre."
"Claimed to be from Sky Said that my sky number has gone bad and asked for email"
"They claimed to be from a company "Assured Life". They stated my insurance company asked them to telephone me to review my life assurance policy (!?) GDPR???? I never gave authority for my insurance company to give my details out"
"Asked for personal info Claimed to ne from Lloyds bank. Then stated they were connected to the Financial Services authority.. Very sophisticated scam with screen sharing request"
"SCAMMERS. Said they were from EE and told me they'd send a new sim because of bad service. Tried to get my EE account password changed."
"Claim be O2 and replacing sim. Then ask to verify details after disclosuring information π€¦ 3 times a day 7 days a week"
"Asked for account/card details very aggressive"
"Asked for personal information Bank account details"
"Asked for personal info - scam"
"Required bank details to pay out. said it was giving me free lines and confirmed all my details - asked for details to pay out then said I had signed up to a direct debit"
"Asked for personal info asking me to add them on wasap"
"Asked for personal info by asking me to add number on wasap"
"Stated they were from Sky, not trying to sell anything, but worried about losing customers so wanted to give me a huge discount. Then wanted email address, which the person wanted me to spell, I mentioned that if she was from sky she would have my email, she stated she did have it, when i pushed she said she was from the marketing department and they didn't have my email address. I gave a wrong email address which she then confirmed as correct. Then wanted my postcode etc for DPD to deliver paperwork confirming the discount. Put me through to supervisor who confirmed he had all of my details before confirming that the email address I'd given was correct.. He put the phone down when I pointed this out"
"They claimed to be from a company Asked for personal info Called multiple times Pretending to be a claims line."
"Claimed to be from my bank Asked for account/card details Threatened to freeze my account They had my full name and asked for my date of birth and the amount in each of my banks then once I questioned them they hung up"
"Asked for personal info banking phone call saying suspicious activity on card"