451 community reports tagged WhatsApp across 443 numbers.
Reports tagged WhatsApp are steady: 37 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 36.1 reports a week.
Tuesday is the busiest day for these reports, and 54% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
89% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Identity Theft ("New Number" / WhatsApp Scam).
Reports tagged WhatsApp cover 443 different numbers. 254 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 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.
Most common call type: Identity Theft ("New Number" / WhatsApp Scam)
All reports by the day they were submitted.
When reports are submitted, UK time.
"Said they were from indeed and asked to add on whatapp to discuss jobs Called multiple times"
"AI generated voicemail asking to add number to WhatsApp..."
"Asked for add whatsapp, job related"
"WhatsApp message from a UK number regarding a German Hotel. Was asking for me to verify bank card payment details."
"They only requested that I enter their number on WhatsApp Leaving no message asto whom it might br"
"Didn't give a named I refused to return call by WhatsApp as they requested in voicemail when they had called via mobile"
"Called multiple times a day , leaves a message to add them to WhatsApp"
"They claimed to be from a company and said to add to whats app"
"Something didn't feel right, asked me to add this number to What's App."
"Asked me to WhatsApp on Autotrader, writing slightly sus. Hasn’t replied to my email reply as yet."
"They claimed to be from a company - Indeed - and to add the number to whatsapp"
"A message asking me to 'add them to what's app'! If I had done so they would probably then start asking me for money.. not happening sorry."
"Automated/robocall claiming they want to talk to you about a job opportunity and to add the number on WhatsApp."
"Automated/robocall - called asking for me to add them on WhatsApp. Did not leave a name or stated the reason why, so firmly expect this to be a spam call."
"They claimed to be from Indeed HR and Demanded being added on whatsapp before hanging up with nothing else said"
"WhatsApp job scam"
"Automated/robocall saying from HR calling about a job and requesting to be asked to WhatsApp"
"Automated message saying caller was calling from Indeed about a job and to add their number on WhatsApp"
"Didn't answer in time. Unknown mobile number called me 0915 Sunday morning. Voicemail.. very quick so didnt get first bit. Was a female with southern English accent. Something about a job and to add her number to wassap.... Err...nope"
"My phone didn't actually ring at all. But I noticed a missed call from an unrecognized number. The female caller didn't identify herself. Instead the woman left a message on my mobile asking me to add her number to my WhatsApp account. Obviously, with no name and no reason given why I should do this, I have ignored the request."
"Voicemail asking that I save the number on WhatsApp"
"Left a message asking me add the number on WhatsApp"
"Asked me to add their number on whatsApp"
"No real person on the line. Recorded female voice asking to be added to whatsapp for jobs."
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