"Claimed I liked an AI investment ad. When challenged and told they were just phishing and challenged to say on what platform this alleged 'like' happened they hung up!"
Phishing calls
83 community reports tagged Phishing call across 82 numbers.
Recent activity
Reports tagged Phishing call have eased off: 4 reports in the last 7 days, down from a usual 9.9 reports a week.
When people report it
Tuesday is the busiest day for these reports, and 52% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
Verdict
98% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Robocall / Automated Message.
Numbers used
Reports tagged Phishing call cover 82 different numbers. 55 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 46 · 55%
- Suspicious 35 · 42%
- Unknown 2 · 2%
- Safe 0 · 0%
Most common call type: Robocall / Automated Message
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 0
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Morning 6am to 12pm 22
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 43
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Evening 6pm to 12am 18
Latest reports
"Felt like a scam . I contact the firm they said they were in the text YUmove and they said they never send out text asking to update payment details."
"Something didn't feel right - straight to voicemail but no voicemail left. The number had a tag 'Please add me on'. Dodgy as. Possible phishing call?"
"Automated call pretending to be Pleo support. They steal your account details."
"Claimed to be from my bank . Told me to enter 1 to authorise payments, 2 to speak to someone."
"From Apple stating that my Apple Pay is not working and sent a link for me to correct it"
"Offered a fake deal or upgrade Scammer phising call"
"Automated recorded message call asking to register in chinese - most likely scam"
"As an accountant these fools chose the wrong person. A phishing scam. Hang up and report immediately."
"Claimed to be from Amazon - then sent a whatsapp wanted me to click on a link"
"Was listed as a return to confirm number in an email from Nationwide Bank to confirm a recurring direct debit for Β£899.99 per month to an unknown dental practice named as Deansgate Dental Practice. I Do not have a Nationwide Account nor have ever heard of the Dental Practice. The email originated in India....enough said."
"Asked for personal info . Said in connection with very account. I checked with very and they said phishing scam"
"Crypto.com 'somone logged into your account'... I don't have an account"
"I received a txt from this number stating that I had missed a delivery and it needed to be rescheduled. On my phone it directed me to a website that asked for my name and address and birth date to verify it was my parcel and then asked for credit card details to charge me 79p for redelivery, at which I ended the call. At home, I checked the website - https://evr.30251e46.com - and my web security immediately identified it as a fraudulent phishing site. Subsequently I have already received two further phishing calls trying to get bank account information from me."
"07700 182644 is unknown to me so I didn't answer the phone. My friend who did answer the number had it immediately hang up. That is the spam call centers auto-dialer phishing for live numbers to call back with a human operative later. Never answer an unknown number."
"Possible phising call"
"Recorded message. said they were the bank business centre but didn't state which bank. Then tried to tell me 2 suspicious charges on my card, and asked me to press 1 to fix it. Obviously a scam."
"Scam!!!! They tried to call me and wanted to get a code to withdraw money! Do not pick up."
"Number received in a phishing email pretending to be from Nationwide stating a direct debit had been set up from my account and if I hadn't authorised it to phone this number. I do not have a Nationwide account"
"phishing call perhaps"
"Claimed to be from energy provider. Ai voice claimed to be my energy company. Blocked."
"They claimed to be from an Apple Pay company. asked to follow the link"
"left a voicemail and asked to add their number on whatsapp. Felt like a scam."
"Automated cold call. Appeared to be phishing call and not genuine. Be very cautious."