Wells Fargo scam calls – protect your account now!

Summary — +18008693557

Risky
Caller Name: Wells Fargo
Caller Type: Scam
Location: United States
Reviews: 277
Carrier: —, Region: —

Expert Opinion

Block the number immediately if you suspect a fraudulent Wells Fargo call. Spoofed caller IDs are common, and scammers often claim to be from a bank’s fraud department to harvest personal data. Never share account numbers, passwords, or card details over the phone; instead hang up and call the official bank number listed on your statement or website. Use your phone’s built‑in call‑blocking features or a trusted third‑party app to reduce repeat attempts. Report the incident to the FTC and your actual financial institution so they can flag the scam and protect other customers. Staying skeptical and verifying sources are the best defenses against fraud.

Caller Categories

Scam
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Financial
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Customer Service
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Unknown
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Safe
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Caller Names

Wells Fargo
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block
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none
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Wells Fargo (claimed)
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Wells Fargo (scam)

Details

Location: United States
Number type: ratings.phone_number_type_list.3

Rate this number — +18008693557

Recent Reports for (800) 869-3557

18008693557 Scam Wells Fargo (claimed)

This number is a fake wells fargo fraud alert, totaly scam

18008693557 Customer Service Wells Fargo

This is a legitimate call from my bank, Wells Fargo

18008693557 Scam Wells Fargo Bank (claimed)

Beware of fraud alerts claiming to be from Wells Fargo Bank, stating that your account has been compromised; if you receive such a call, hang up and contact your bank directly, as legitimate banks usually notify customers of potential fraud via text or email.

18008693557 Scam Wells Fargo (claimed)

This is likely a scam, as Wells Fargo would not request such information over the phone.

18008693557 Scam

A woman contacted me, claiming there was an unknown transaction in my account, and requested that I verify a 6-digit code.

18008693557 Scam Wells Fargo (claimed)

A similar experience occurred, involving a supposed Wells Fargo representative contacting me about alleged fraud activity and attempting to gain access to my account

18008693557 Unknown Michael Erickson

Researching and identifying legitimate phone numbers is essential to filter out fake ones and eliminate the major culprits.

18008693557 Financial Thomas Eugene Mccool

The inclusion of this number in the app and on the back of the banking card suggests that it should not be classified as a spam number, and an update to the database is necessary to rectify this error.

18008693557 Customer Service Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo's website and account debt cards list 1-800-869-3557 as a customer service contact, raising questions about its legitimacy if it's a scam

18008693557 Scam Wells Fargo (fraud)

This call was fraudulent, disguising the actual caller's number as Wells Fargo's.

18008693557 Scam

This is a fraudulent activity.

18008693557 Financial

My policy is to avoid doing business with WF.

18008693557 Scam Bryan Horowitz

This number appeares to be invovled in a bank scamm

18008693557 Scam

An attempt was made to contact me through Zelle.

18008693557 Scam Wells Fargo (claimed)

A call was received from a number claiming to be associated with Wells Fargo, with the caller discussing alleged fraudulent activity on the account in a surprisingly professional manner.

18008693557 Scam Scam

I recived a fake email containing this phone number

18008693557 Scam Wells Fargo

A call was received from an individual claiming to be Steven Palmer from Wells Fargo's loan department, requesting authorization for a $3500 cash app transfer, despite the fact that I don't have an account with Wells Fargo

18008693557 Scam Wells Fargo (Betrug)

Recieved a call from someone claiming to be from Wells Fargo, warning me of a $70K transaction, but it seemed like a scam, especialy since the number was registered to Yvonne Hernández, not Wells Fargo

18008693557 Financial

Apparently its a fraud depatment

18008693557 Scam Wells Fargo (Betrug)

A similar experience occurred to me the previous night, involving a suspicious individual with a fake professional accent who claimed there was fraudulent activity in Florida, despite my residence in Oregon. The caller stated I should have received alerts, but I had not gotten any emails or texts, which seemed unusual. I was then guided through online resets due to alleged issues with my digital wallet. Unfortunately, I provided my login credentials, and the individual proceeded to reset my password, request a new card, and link it to my digital wallet, also increasing my withdrawal limits. What's even stranger is that when I contacted the fraud department, they claimed the initial caller was legitimate. However, they took action to secure my accounts, and I was able to see a $16 charge from Florida, which I disputed. I had to keep a close eye on my accounts until the bank opened the next day.

18008693557 Customer Service Wells Fargo (Betrug)

This number is supposed to be from Wells Fargo, but apparantly its also been used by some scammer, possibily an insider

18008693557 Scam Wells Fargo (scam)

This happend to me recenly, fortunatly Google screend the cal, Wells Fargo usualy texts or expects you to cal them, not the oposit

18008693557 Scam Wells Fargo

Repeated calls have been received claiming a credit card was issued in my name, but the authenticity of these calls is questionable.

18008693557 Financial Ben Peters Jr

I'm confused why this number is flagged as potentially problematic, since it's associated with my Wells Fargo debit card and I haven't had any issues with my account

18008693557 Spam

I have no affiliation with this company!

18008693557 Safe Rick Deyo

This number is suppost to be good, but somebody might be using a fishing app to replicate it, I used to use this number to get my banking informations, but now I dont no if its safe!

18008693557 Unknown

I had a similarly frightening experience with a caller who seemed extremely legitimate

18008693557 Scam

This number is suspected to be used by a scammer.

18008693557 Safe

The user reports that the information provided was good.

18008693557 Scam Wells Fargo (claimed)

Apparently, a scammer posed as a Wells Fargo representative, making the conversation sound incredibly convincing, which led me to empty my savings account in an attempt to dispute unauthorized charges, now I'm left with no funds for college due to the potential inability of the actual bank to retrieve my money.

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