"Indian woman rang saying I was due an upgrade you could hear it was a call centre when I asked about the upgrade she couldnt answer also said she was from Vodafone I find that funny as I have months to go its a scam"
Vodafone calls
232 community reports tagged Vodafone across 215 numbers.
Recent activity
Reports tagged Vodafone are steady: 4 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 6.9 reports a week.
When people report it
Monday is the busiest day for these reports, and 63% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
Verdict
94% 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 Vodafone cover 215 different numbers. 24 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 135 · 58%
- Suspicious 82 · 35%
- Unknown 14 · 6%
- 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 3
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Morning 6am to 12pm 51
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 147
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Evening 6pm to 12am 31
Latest reports
"Phoned offering new broadband deals with sky and Vodaphone for new fibre fast broadband. When I said I wasnt interested and to take my number off their system as we have bad broadband in the area due to being in a very rural area and use a Starlink, he kept arguing with me. I put the phone down in the end"
"Said they were from Vodafone and kept asking me to confirm my email."
"They said they were Vodafone, giving 40% off if you give your email and number. Said it was because I'm a long time customer, but I've only been with them a year maybe."
"Said they were from three and told me there was a merger with Vodafone and three and my sim would be blocked for 24hrs for the switchover. I asked if they had my account details infront of them. They changed subject and didnt do any checks. I hung up and blocked them!"
"Vodafone scam"
"Said they were from Vodafone."
"They said they were from O2 calling about my SIM card. I said I wasnβt with O2, they said they were actually from Vodafone and that my SIM card was « outdatedΒ Β» and will be deactivated, they started asking me personal informations. I called them scammers they hung up straight away. Feel bad cause if my nan was to answer the phone she would 100% believe itβs true. Shame on them. Karma will do its job."
"Woman with an Indian/tail accent said she's calling from Vodafone."
"Said they were from Vodafone"
"Vodafone said it isnβt their number. This is a scam. Hang up and donβt give them any personal details."
"Says they were from Vodafone"
"scam, said 40% off and theres a new network from vodafone to try get you to believe they can give better pricing on it"
"Called from "Vodafone Network" saying I had an account with them. I dont. I told them it was a scam and hung up."
"Said he was calling from Vodafone."
"Said they were calling from Vodafone and told me I was due a discount on my monthly bill. When I said how much I pay (not much!), they hung up"
"Said they were phoning from Vodafone or Lebara, said customers had complained of high bills because of old SIM cards, and they would send a new one for free, asked for email, had a strong Asian accent"
"Said they were from Vodafone and wanted to upgrade me but they didnt know anything about my contract with them already."
"ALFIE from VODAFONE BUSINESS about phones"
"Vodafone bill scam discount"
"something about vodafone and sim card being decativated"
"A scammer acting like they were Vodafone, sent me a discount code and then called me back 4 times after I ended the call."
"Said there are O2 and Vodafone."
"Claimed to be from Vodafone and could cut my bills in half. Put the phone down when I asked what the price would be"