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

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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 Spam

Identified as a spammer by RoboKiller

18882804331 Scam Amazon (claimed)

As previously mentioned, this is an Amazon scam, identified as such by the phone's SPAM indicator and Amazon's name.

18882804331 Company

I did not place an order with Amazon, yet this number contacted me regarding an order.

18882804331 Scam Amazon

A claim was made that a purchase had been made, and verification was requested, despite having no Amazon account

18882804331 Scam

This call was identified as an Amazon scam

18882804331 Customer Service

The caller claimed there was an unauthorized charge on my card for an iPhone, which was the third such call in two weeks

18882804331 Scam Amazon

Claims to be representatives from Amazon

18882804331 Scam

Today, I received a call claiming someone had bought an iPhone using my Amazon account. I confirmed the purchase and was met with stunned silence.

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This number has been identified as a potential scam

18882804331 Scam Amazon Customer Service (claimed)

A card included with an Amazon gift from Golden State Fruit listed this number as Amazon Customer Service, but when called, they attempted to access my account, which I refused, and Amazon is now investigating.

18882804331 Unknown

No message was left after the call

18882804331 Scam

These scammers are impersonating Amazon representatives!

18882804331 Scam Unknown (Supposedly Amazon)

A robocall was recieved from this particualr number, it was a spoofed Amazon support number, they left a message claming I had a $749 order, but it wasnt legit, I checked my account and found no such order, it was a blatent scam

18882804331 Advertising

Definitely a number to avoid, dont answer the call

18882804331

It's puzzling to see discussions about a different phone number in this thread, specifically 8007184713, which seems unrelated to the topic at hand.

18882804331 Scam Customer service

A voicemail was received from this number, requesting to hold for a customer service representative regarding an order.

18882804331 Spam Spam

The call from this number is clearly unwanted and spam-related.

18882804331 Scam Amazon

During a call, I believed I was speaking with an Amazon representative, but the person had me download a remote access tool, which allowed them to gain access to my computer.

18882804331 Scam Amazon (scam)

A recorded message was received regarding a suspicious purchase allegedly made on Amazon.

18882804331 SMS Amazon (scam)

A recorded message was played about a “suspicious Amazon purchase”

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The user's experience was negative.

18882804331 Scam Scam

This is a compleat scam.

18882804331 Customer Service

They didnt say what the call was about

18882804331 Scam Amazon

A call was received claiming that a fraudulent iPhone purchase had been made on my Amazon account, and the caller attempted to direct me to teamviewer dot com to download their free software, supposedly to connect with a secure server; when I explained that I couldn't comply due to using a shared computer, the caller hung up on me.

18882804331 Scam SCAMMER

I recived a call on my unpublised number, they hung up during the third ring, the caller ID said TOLL FREE CALL

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Every thing about this number seemes good

18882804331 Customer Service

An account suspension occurred due to an unauthorized iPhone purchase

18882804331 Customer Service

This is an obvious Amazon scamt

18882804331 Unknown

Users are advised to exercise caution.

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