Scam/Fraud
23 Jul 2025
Your account has been overcharged or state that amazon or another company has charged you. Put the phone down do not answer.
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
8 user reports
First reported 21 Sep 2021
·
Last reported
1 year
ago
Recent activity
UK visits
User Reports
Last 30 days: 8 UK visits and 0 public reports.
Reported categories
Based on 8 public user reports
Unknown Caller
63% (5)
Scam/Fraud
13% (1)
Spam
13% (1)
Nonprofit
13% (1)
User Reports (8)
Nonprofit
10 Aug 2022
Donation requests from Cerebra, a charity that helps children with cerebral disorders. I've donated to them before and was happy to donate again.
Unknown Caller
09 Aug 2022
A recorded message which then rings off. Has caled today and two days ago. I called back but was queued and I rang off.
Unknown Caller
03 May 2022
Silent call
Spam
09 Mar 2022
Unknown number, daily occurrence. Spam? Cold calling?
Unknown Caller
21 Oct 2021
Keeps calling. Unsolicited scam or marketing.
Unknown Caller
01 Oct 2021
Call from Cerebra..... I did not accept this call
Unknown Caller
21 Sep 2021
Continually calling my number but will not leave any maessage.
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