"Said they were from sky network, which is a scam"
Sky calls
282 community reports tagged Sky across 253 numbers.
Recent activity
Reports tagged Sky are steady: 4 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 5 reports a week.
When people report it
Thursday 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
98% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Sky / TV Subscription Scam.
Numbers used
Reports tagged Sky cover 253 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 185 · 66%
- Suspicious 91 · 32%
- Unknown 5 · 2%
- Safe 1 · 0%
Most common call type: Sky / TV Subscription 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 2
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Morning 6am to 12pm 76
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 176
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Evening 6pm to 12am 28
Latest reports
"Claimed to be from Sky but didn't know if I was a customer or not"
"Claimed to be from Sky services , but I don't have any sky package"
"They claimed to be from a company SKY LADY WITH AMERICAN ACCENT CALLED ME MAM said i was on my way out asked me to stop i put phone down"
"Claimed to be from Sky asking for a 6 digit password. DO NOT GIVE THEM THAT CODE! as i have traced that call there using a vpn"
"Claimed to be from "Sky Services""
"Offered a fake deal 40% off present sky amount?"
"Claimed to be from Sky offering a 40% discount. When I said I will call shy back to confirm this amazing off they hung up!"
"Purporting to be Sky/Netflix. I don't have an account!"
"Claimed to be from Sky Giving me discount"
"Stated sky SIM card needed updating. Arranged for an EE card to be sent to me. Also set tried to gain access to my bank account."
"Claimed to be from Sky offered discount deals and free gift - clearly not Sky I hung up"
"Claimed to be from Sky talking about sky home care"
"wanting to know if I am with sky"
"Claimed to be from Sky and that I was a customer (I am not), rang off when challenged"
"Claimed to be from Sky offering me new hub as they had been receiving complaints about poor network"
"Claimed to be from Sky, wanting details"
"Sounds Indian says to check my broadband I asked who he is from and he said they work with sky and Vodafone I said not interested and hung up and blocked number."
"Claimed to be from Sky Very noisy line, eventually announced himself as โBen from Sky TV Ltdโ after asking a number of times why he was calling me he hung up. My phone had already identified it as potential spam"
"Claimed to be from Sky immediately realised told her to [profanity] out proceeded to call me 40 different slurs"
"Jeannie from SKY TV and Broadband Service"
"They claimed to be from a company : SKY"
"Claimed to be from Sky claiming i was a sky customer, never had a contract with them Sky are not based in Budleigh Salterton Devon"
"Claimed to be from Sky i didn't sound right so I hung up"