I think it was an Amazon scam call
Amazon impersonation scam – should you answer?
Summary — +441234567890
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This morning, a series of calls from +441234567890 rang my phone without leaving a message. The pattern points to an Amazon impersonation scam that frequently uses urgent language about Prime renewals or unauthorised payments. If the number is unknown, let it go to voicemail and avoid engaging with any prompts. Verify any Amazon‑related requests by contacting the official Amazon customer service line or checking your account online. Consider adding the caller to your phone’s block list and report the incident to Action Fraud or your mobile provider. Regularly review your call‑screening settings to limit future unwanted rings.
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Recent Reports for 01234 567890
Frequent encounters with this number have left me frustrated, as it consistently results in a silent call with no one speaking or answering, forcing me to resort to my answering machine. The persistence of such calls is exhausting.
This appears to be a scam related to Amazon Prime.
A call was made from this number to London, but no message was left on the answerphone.
Received a call from someone claiming to be from my local council regarding shielding letters. I asked the caller to wait, but she hung up. Upon calling back, the number was unrecognized. A quick search revealed it’s a risky number.
Although I've never received a call from this number, all indications point to it being a scam, particularly with its attempt to mimic Amazon's official number, and it's crucial to exercise caution to avoid potential phishing attempts.
A fraudulent call was made claiming to be from Amazon regarding a non-existent iPhone order, and the number was subsequently blocked
Repeated calls from a French number, allegedly from Marseille
I got a call from a strange number, all the numbers were in order, I didnt answer and they didnt leave a message, I blocked the number and deleted it from my recient calls
The caller claimed to be from Open Reach, saying my internet would be taken down due to suspiscious activity, but it sounded like a scam, so I didn't believe him and blocked the number
Number discrepancy found
Fake Amazon call
Apparently, someone claiming to be from Amazon rang me, insisting I'd ordered an iPhone, which is impossable since I dont have an accout with them
Within a 10-minute period, I received two silent calls from a number recognised as a known spoof used by a scam gang. It is essential to hang up immediately and not respond.
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Rang twice today with an automated message about illegal internet activity. Obvious scam, so I hung up and blocked it.
Upon answering, I was greeted with a prerecorded message claiming to have detected unlawful internet activity; I immediately ended the call and blocked the number to prevent future calls
Got a recorded message from “Amazon” asking to renew Prime for £39. Clearly a scam.
Today I got a call from this number but didnt answer, I am located in Cheshire.
This number appears to be fraudulent since no message was left
An automated message with an American accent attempted to deceive me into renewing Amazon Prime, highlighting the need for caution with unsolicited calls
I had a similar experience. The caller sounded legitimate, mentioning Amazon Prime and a renewal fee. When I questioned them, they asked for my details, which raised a red flag. I hung up, and they called back minutes later, but I wasn't as polite the second time.
Due to its unusual appearance, I let this call go unanswered, suspecting a scam.
A call was recieved from this number and then they hung up imediatly.
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A pre-recorded American voice discussing Amazon Prime.
An American voice mentioned Amazon Prime. It's a fraud.
On 25/01/20, an American voice called regarding my Amazon Prime account.
An automated voice, allegedly from Amazon, warned that my Prime Account would be renewed unless I pressed button "1" to opt out - undoubtedly a scam.
This is clearly a fake number. The caller claimed to be from BT, stating my router had been hacked. I immediately disconnected. It's frustrating dealing with such persistent scammers.