topic Why am we getting spam/ fraud scammers always calling from EE numbers - in Security

Why am we getting spam/ fraud scammers always calling from EE numbers -

thejoker37 — Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:55:36 GMT

Hi, Why am we always getting scam calls from EE numbers. We know these numbers are probably spoofed by the scammers, but in this day of technology is there no way EE and prevent this or at least disrupt the scammers. A simple online form on your website would be very helpful for people to submit these numbers and have them blocked immediately. I am tired of constantly having to block these EE numbers from robo callers. I have an very elderly relative who lives with us and she could easily answer the call and follow these scammers instructions. All the mobile companies need to do their bit.

Todays mystery EE robo caller: O7967 205707

Claimed to be from my bank : recorded message scam, " received 2 charges through your card this morning, the first charge is £199 from Amazon and the second charge is £899 from Zoom. We believe it to be suspicious and unauthorised transactions you have never used these services past through your card. To allow these transactions press 1 or cancel and to get through to bank security department press 2

Re: Why am we getting spam/ fraud scammers always calling from EE numbers -

thejoker37 — Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:06:20 GMT

Surely EE could put a form on their website to report these numbers. Have checked both these numbers on who-called.co.uk and other checking websites and all report the operator is EE.

Re: Why am we getting spam/ fraud scammers always calling from EE numbers -

Chris_B — Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:23:37 GMT

@thejoker37 You can report number by texting CALL to 7726 ( you use that same number for all networks ) then you forward the number when prompted.

And you might want to read THIS

Re: Why am we getting spam/ fraud scammers always calling from EE numbers -

XRaySpeX — Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:24:54 GMT

There is such a form. Report spam calls by filling the form @ https://www.bt.com/exp/help/contact-bt/form/scams