Amazon scam alert: fake purchase calls you must ignore!

Summary — +18882804331

Risky
Caller Name: Amazon (scam)
Caller Type: Scam
Location: United States
Reviews: 420
Carrier: —, Region: —

Expert Opinion

Earlier this week, a familiar pattern emerged: the number +1‑888‑280‑4331 is being spoofed to sound like Amazon customer service and to warn about a supposed $700‑plus purchase. Callers claim an order for an iPhone or a large charge and demand a verification code or a link to click. Amazon never initiates such requests by phone, never asks for passwords, and will not ask you to install software. If you receive a call like this, hang up immediately, verify the account status through the official Amazon app or website, and consider reporting the number to the FCC or your carrier. Blocking the number and enabling call‑screening can also reduce future nuisance.

Caller Categories

Scam
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Unknown
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Customer Service
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Company
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Safe
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Caller Names

Amazon (scam)
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Amazon (claimed)
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Amazon
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none
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block
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Details

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

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Recent Reports for (888) 280-4331

18882804331 Scam

It was a scam from amazon

18882804331 Scam Amazon

Upon recieving this call, it went straight to voicmail, obviousley a stupid scammmer trying to get a reponse, get a rela job!

18882804331 Company Amazon

This number is associated with Amazon

18882804331 Scam Amazon (scam)

A scam call was received, claiming to be about a compromised Amazon account, which is ironic since no such account exists.

18882804331 Customer Service

In response to a potentially unauthorized purchase, I decided to call back the number, but instead of waiting for someone to answer, I immediately ended the call, as this tactic is often employed by scammers who instruct recipients to press 1 or wait for a person to pick up.

18882804331 Scam

I recieved a call from 1-888-280-4331, they where talking about some order, but it sounds like a scam to me, so dont call them

18882804331 Spam Supposedly Amazon

Clearly, this is a spam call, so dont bother to anser!

18882804331 Scam Scam

This call was a clear scam

18882804331 Scam Amazon (scam)

This number is a phishing scam pretending to be from “Amaazon”

18882804331 Scam Amazon (scam)

Caution is advised, as scammers have been known to falsely identify themselves as Amazon representatives using this caller ID.

18882804331 Scam Amazon

A scam was attempted by claiming to be Amazon customer service, seeking account verification through a link sent to the cell phone

18882804331 Scam Amazon Customer Service (claimed)

The call was a prerecorded message from a supposed Amazon customer service representative regarding a suspicious transaction in Dayton, Ohio, but upon checking my account, there was no unusual activity.

18882804331 Scam Amazon

A robocaller claim there was a 700$ charge on my amazon account, and ask if i want to connect with a customer service rep, what a scam

18882804331 Scam Indian scammers

I found a $700 charge on my amazon account for a iPhone I never bought, probably indian scamers

18882804331 Scam "Scott Miller" aka Kuldeep Ahlawat

I was having trouble hooking up my smart tv, and i found a phone number to call for amazon service, the guy i talked to had an indian accent, and he tried to convince me to let him control my computer, he told me my computer was insecure, and that the cisco software he was selling would fix the problem, but i didnt send him any money, i think it was a scam, the company was called tech philosophers llc, and the registered agent is kuldeep ahlawat

18882804331 Scam Amazon

Following a call from this number, I was informed that I had supposedly purchased an iPhone for $700, and was prompted to press 1 to dispute the transaction or speak with a representative. Upon pressing 1, I was connected to someone who didn't speak English, leading to an abrupt hang-up after a brief moment of silence.

18882804331 Scam Amazon spoof

Got a recorded call from this number saying sombody had placed an order for somthing costing $700+ and that I needed to confirm the order, yeah right, dont think so

18882804331 Prank Call Susan M.

This was a prank robocall sent by my ex friend, Susan M, be carefull who you give your informations to, its a tricky world

18882804331 Scam

They poses as Amazon, spoofing a real Amazon number, but its obviously a scam

18882804331 Company

We need them to delivere our presents, they are reliable shippers

18882804331 Scam Spoofed Amazon number

Its a scam call from fake Amazon, they want your finacial informations, just block the number

18882804331 Scam Amazon

Verizon identifed this number as a robo-caller, they were saying somthing about my amazon account, but i didnt fall for it, i checked my account and every thing is fine

18882804331 Scammers

Scammers typically do not offer the option to opt-out of their call lists, as they disregard the recipient's preference not to be contacted.

18882804331

That's quite amuzing, do you realy think that tactic works?

18882804331 Scam Amazon

This morning, I received a call purportedly from Amazon, warning of a $700 charge for an iPhone, but I suspect it was spam and have since blocked the number

18882804331 Customer Service Amazon Customer Care

This number appears to be associated with Amazon's customer support team

18882804331 Unknown Amazon

This type of scam is relatively common, often characterized by a lack of communication or messages from the caller.

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