Area Code 803 Scams and Spam Calls

Scammers calling about "a recent $1299 purchase of a Samsung phone". They try to get your credit card and personal information.

2 days ago

“19th Trans Union and Equifax just finished their mid August update and your file came back preapproved for a $47,200 hardship personal loan with payments around $435 a month There's no hard credit check no minimum credit score required and next day funding is available Most people use this to consolidate high interest credit cards into one lower monthly payment Your file was assigned to us today and this preapproval window closes tomorrow at 3 PM To see what you qualify for or speak with an agent, please press five now or call us at 844-618-9463 Again, that's 844-618-9463 You can also check out our website at brightpointfunding.com To close this file or opt out press nine…”

August 19, 2026

Geek squad subscription scam

August 13, 2026

I bought a coffee maker @ $599.62 via PayPal. Never had an account.

August 12, 2026

Olivia left a vm. Claimed I made a purchase at Walmart in the amount of 919.45. I did not

August 12, 2026

An IPhone 14 Pro Max from Brazil was used to complete a Verizon payment with your Apple Pay. The transaction was $469.89 for cellular plan. The user registered for $38.99 monthly EMI on the device itself. Your credit card will see the first EMI deducted in 60 minutes monthly thereafter. Immediately call 1-803-601-0972 within 60 minutes to stop the EMI from going through. Once it starts, monthly deductions will 0ccur automatically

August 10, 2026

called asking for $1,299 for galaxy phone order

August 04, 2026

Claimed I made a purchase at Walmart in the amount of 919.45. I did no such thing. And stated if I did not do so to contact them. Have already filed a report with the FTC, all 3 credit reporting agencies and others. Been receiving emails for two weeks or more with the same type of information and contact information. I ignore them but they keep coming.

July 31, 2026

It was an email from (17TRACK) to call that number. They claimed I purchased Bit-coin for $799.00 with a monthly auto debit with Paypal. I do not have Paypal. Beware :-(

July 29, 2026

Email claimed that I subscribed to a service that I did not authorize. This number was given as a support number.

July 27, 2026

Sent fake invoice for $489.99 saying it was an auto-pay and to call the # to get a refund. Ignored totally.

July 24, 2026

Didn't answer have had 16 calls today from 5 different numbers one called 16 times in a row

July 22, 2026

Stated they renewed a subscription I never had Scam!

July 15, 2026

Claimed to be PayPal

July 14, 2026

they claimed to be apple support

July 13, 2026

Claimed to be RBFCU

July 11, 2026

Text to confirm who I am.

July 10, 2026

I received this phone message: Hi, this is Olivia from Walmart account security. A pre-authorized purchase for a MacBook Pro and iPhone in the amount of $2499 has been charged on a Walmart account registered to your name and phone number. If you did not authorize this purchase, call us immediately at 803-290-7804. I don’t have a Walmart account.

July 08, 2026

Received email to call customer

July 07, 2026

They claimed to be from Discover Card and had information about me. Spoke fast to get info out of me. Started to swear when they saw the call was not going anywhere. Said it was part of an FBI investigation. Then hung up. Fraud.

July 03, 2026

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Area Code 803 Information

Area code 803 belongs to SOUTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES. It is a General Purpose Code which was placed in service on 1947-01-01.

Type General Purpose Code
Use Geograpic
Location SOUTH CAROLINA
Country UNITED STATES
Service Date 1947-01-01
Service